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Finance committee approves $15,000 Holtz Family Foundation grant for three conservation sites
Summary
The finance committee approved a resolution accepting a $15,000 grant from the Holtz Family Foundation to support ecological management work at Bloom Park, Holtz Island and Marshland Camps Preserve, augmenting existing city conservation funding derived from a landfill agreement.
The Finance Committee voted July 22 to accept a $15,000 grant from the Holtz Family Foundation to support ecological management at Bloom Park, Holtz Island and Marshland Camps Preserve. The committee approved the resolution by voice vote.
City conservation staff member Tom said the foundation contacted the city this spring and offered “10 to $20,000 available for conservation work” and that the city requested $20,000. “About a week or 2 ago, they sent us a $15,000 check,” Tom said.
Tom told the committee the grant…
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