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County to partner with Delta Institute on Oak Ridge Prairie restoration; $500,000 grant proposed
Summary
Lake County presented a roughly $500,000 grant with the Delta Institute to plant trees and restore a former savannah/wetland area on county-owned land at Oak Ridge Prairie; the county match is $15,000 in-kind service and the restored wetlands would generate credits that the county expects to sell or monetize.
Lake County staff asked the council to approve applying for or accepting a roughly $500,000 grant administered with the Delta Institute to fund tree planting and restoration at Oak Ridge Prairie.
County representatives said the project will restore a degraded savannah/wetland on approximately 70…
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