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Lands Legacy Program <br /> Project Category: County Capital Project Status: Active Project Type <br /> Functional Service Community Services Proposed Bid TBD New <br /> Area: Award Date: <br /> Department: DEAPR Starting Date: N/A Expansion X <br /> Project Number: 20011 Completion Date: N/A Renovation <br /> Replacement <br /> Project Description/Justification: The Lands Legacy Program, <br /> established in April 2000, is an award-winning, comprehensive <br /> program to conserve and protect the County's most critical natural and <br /> cultural resources, including prime and threatened farmland; future <br /> parklands; natural areas, wildlife habitat and prime forests; watershed <br /> stream buffers; and historic and archaeological sites. Farmland <br /> conservation and other natural areas conservation also occurs through_ <br /> the associated "Conservation Easements" project. Acquisition of the <br /> Bingham Township District Park site, Mountains to Sea Trail corridor ` <br /> land/easements, continued acquisitions for the Upper Eno Nature "" <br /> Preserve, and the Jordan Lake Macrosite natural area are among <br /> several top anticipated priorities for these current and planned funds. ,jam •. <br /> Currently, approximately$2.51 million is available in this project for those (and other opportunity) purposes. The <br /> County has and will continue to aggressively seek to leverage these funds through grants ($5.8 million to date) <br /> and partnership funding. <br /> FINANCIAL SUMMARY <br /> Current Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Five Year 6 <br /> Prior Years Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Year to <br /> Project Budget Funding 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 Total Year 10 <br /> Expenses <br /> Land/Building 8,410,452 500,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 <br /> Construction/Repairs/Renovations <br /> Equipment/Furnishings <br /> Total Project Budget 8,410,452 500,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 2,000,000 1 2,500,000 <br /> Funding Sources <br /> Transfer from General Fund 1,110,452 <br /> Transfer from Other Funds - - <br /> Debt Financing 7,300,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 1,000,000 1,250,000 <br /> Grant Funds and/or Payment-In-LieuFunc 250,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 1,000,000 1,250,000 <br /> Total 8,410,452 500,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 <br /> Impact on Operating Budget <br /> Personnel Services <br /> Operations <br /> Recurring Capital <br /> New/Addl Revenue <br /> Total Operating Costs <br /> 72 <br />