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Board accepts $4,903.99 Wildlife Diversity Grant to buy bat monitoring equipment

Marshall County Conservation Board · April 13, 2026
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Summary

Staff asked the board to accept a $4,903.99 Wildlife Diversity Grant to purchase bat monitoring equipment; the board approved the grant and then authorized a $4,519.90 equipment purchase in recorded motions.

At the April 13 meeting staff member Emily Herring asked the Marshall County Conservation Board to accept a Wildlife Diversity Grant agreement totaling $4,903.99 to fund purchase of bat monitoring equipment.

Rich Naughton moved to approve the grant agreement and Pam Paone seconded. The motion carried; voting in favor were Nelson, Deimerly, Paone and Naughton. After grant acceptance Herring requested board approval to purchase the monitoring equipment for $4,519.90. Tina Nelson moved to approve the purchase, Paone seconded; the motion carried with the same four votes recorded in favor.

The approved grant and purchase will allow staff to begin wildlife monitoring work; the transcript records the amounts and the recorded votes but does not include further specification of vendor, model numbers, or deployment timeline.