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Blair County accepts $35,231.80 donation for UAV program
Summary
Blair County approved a donation agreement between the county (Emergency Management) and KempStream for $35,231.80 to support a UAV/drone program; staff said the donor responded after a county advisory meeting and requested a formal check presentation.
The Blair County Board of Commissioners approved a donation agreement for $35,231.80 to support a county UAV/drone program. The donation was presented on behalf of Blair County Emergency Management by Speaker 9 and approved by the board by voice vote.
During discussion Commissioner (Speaker 3) asked whether the donation was unsolicited or solicited; Speaker 9 said the donor had attended a Local Advisory/Procurement Committee (LAPC) meeting where the funding need was raised, and the donor followed up the next day with the full amount. Speaker 9 said the donor would like an official check presentation.
The transcript uses two spellings for the donor: 'KempStream' and later 'ChemStream.' The county record approved the donation as presented; the transcript does not include donor documentation or conditions attached to the donation.
