Title
Interlocal Agreement for the County-Wide Visioning and Planning Process. A Resolution of the City Commission, of the City of Gainesville, Florida, approving the Interlocal Agreement between Alachua County and the municipalities of Alachua, Archer, Gainesville, Hawthorne, High Springs, Lacrosse, Micanopy, Newberry and Waldo, implementing a County-wide Visioning and Planning Process; and providing an immediate effective date. (B)
Explanation
The City Commission, on April 8, 2002, approved a Resolution endorsing City participation in a County-wide Visioning and Planning Opportunity. The Alachua County/Municipal Leaders Steering Committee has developed an Interlocal Agreement to establish the County-wide Visioning and Planning process. Alachua County and all of the municipalities in the County have been requested by the Steering Committee to approve the proposed Interlocal Agreement.
Consideration of this resolution was scheduled for approval on February 24, 2003, but carried over at the request of the Steering Committee. During the discussion on February 24, 2003, the Commission requested additional information concerning the budget for the visioning process. Supplemental information has been provided by the Steering Committee.
Fiscal Note
The City Commission has approved $20,000 in the current budget for the City's required payment under the Interlocal Agreement.
Recommendation
The City Commission adopt the proposed Resolution.