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Demorest council approves $369,555.88 Land and Water Conservation Fund grant agreement

The council signed off on a state conservation grant and a follow-up resolution, unlocking outside funding for a local project.

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At a glance

What this means now

Where it stands

On October 21, the council considered and approved a resolution for the Land and Water Conservation Fund grant, with the motion passing unanimously, 4-0.

The story

In March 2025, the Demorest City Council discussed a Land and Water Conservation Fund grant application, noting it had been selected to move to the next phase of the grant approval process.

SourcesCity Council Minutes — 3.4.25 WS SIGNED MIN.pdfCity Council Agenda — 3.4.25 CC RS Agenda.docxCity Council Agenda — 3.4.25 WS Agenda.docx

By September, the council took up execution of the LWCF grant. Council member Musselwhite announced approval of the LWCF project, and the council then voted 4-0 to approve a $369,555.88 grant and execute the LWCF grant agreement.

SourcesCity Council Agenda — SC WS 9.4.25 AGENDA.pdfCity Council Agenda — SC RS AGENDA 9.4.25.pdfCity Council Minutes — SC450i 104025100816380.pdfCity Council Minutes — SC450i 104025100816070.pdf

On October 21, the council considered and approved a resolution for the Land and Water Conservation Fund grant, with the motion passing unanimously, 4-0.

SourcesCity Council Agenda — 10.21.25 Budget & Millage Rate Agenda.pdfCity Council Agenda — 10.21.25 Budget & Millage Rate Agenda.docxCity Council Minutes — 10.21.25 SC PH Millage and Budget Minutes FINAL.pdf

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Appeared on agenda
proposed

Resolution for the Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant

CONSIDER/APPROVE RESOLUTION FOR THE LAND WATER CONSERVATION FUND GRANT

Approved
confirmed

Resolution for the Land Water Conservation Fund Grant

The motion to approve the resolution was unanimously approved (4-0).

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Resolution for the Land Water Conservation Fund grant

CONSIDER/APPROVE RESOLUTION FOR THE LAND WATER CONSERVATION FUND GRANT

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proposed

Execution of LWCF (Land and Water Conservation Fund) grant

DISCUSSION OF EXECUTION OF LWCF GRANT Brad Day

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proposed

Execution of LWCF (Land and Water Conservation Fund) grant

CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTION OF LWCF GRANT

Discussed
discussed

Execution of LWCF (Land and Water Conservation Fund) grant

Mr. Musselwhite announced the approval of the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) project.

Approved
confirmed

Execution of Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant agreement

The motion to approve $369,555.88 grant and to execute the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant agreement was unanimously approved (4-0).

Discussed
discussed

Land and Water Conservation Fund grant application

the grant application for this project has been selected to move to the next phase of the grant approval process

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Land and Water Conservation Fund grant

LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND GRANT

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant

LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND GRANT

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