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Parks apply for ECP grant to fund pollinator burns; quote from Red Rock Fire is $14,000
Summary
Chisago County Parks is applying for an Expedited Conservation Project grant to burn pollinator areas at three parks; staff received a $14,000 quote from Red Rock Fire for spring 2027 and the county match would be maintenance mowing of burn breaks.
Chisago County Parks announced an application for an Expedited Conservation Project (ECP) grant to support prescribed burns of pollinator habitat at Dennis Frandsen, Ki-Chi-Saga and Kost Dam Parks. Parks reported receiving a quote from Red Rock Fire for $14,000 for the spring 2027 burns; the county's match would be provided by Parks maintenance mowing burn breaks at those locations.
The board received the grant update as informational and did not take a funding vote; staff will follow grant-application timelines and return if matching funds or further approvals are required.
