AGENDA ITEM REPORT
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A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TALL TREES HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION APPLICATION FOR MATCHING GRANT FUNDS FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT GRANT PROGRAM FOR A BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT.
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BACKGROUND:
The City of Coconut Creek is committed to enhancing community aesthetics and promoting a stronger, safer, and more resilient community by providing funding assistance through the Neighborhood Enhancement Grant (NEG) Program. For Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26), the NEG Program has allocated a budget of $195,000 to fund neighborhood improvement projects.
DISCUSSION:
The Tall Trees Homeowners Association has submitted a request for $10,800.00 in matching grant funds for a beautification project that will add five hundred and forty (540) clusia hedge plants to the landscape buffer adjacent to Lyons Road. The total project cost is $21,600.00. The program guidelines provide a maximum reimbursement of $20,000.00 for single-family neighborhood beatification projects.
The Tall Trees Homeowners Association application is the fifteenth and final NEG request of FY26. The proposed grant project is intended to further enhance the community and satisfies the standards established by the NEG Program.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of this resolution.
FISCAL IMPACT:
REVENUES: $ 0
EXPENDITURES: $ 10,800
BUDGETED? Yes
NOTES: This is the fifteenthth and final NEG Application for the FY26 Budget. Funds available total $43,860.93 from Account 0198-8220, Neighborhood Partner Grant.