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County Administrator's Report 7. 7.

BCC Regular Meeting

Budget & Finance Consent

Meeting Date:	02/20/2020
Issue: Pensacola Chamber Foundation - "USS Tripoli Commissioning"
From:	Jeff Bergosh
Department:	Commissioner, District 1
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning the Funding for the Pensacola Chamber Foundation "USS Tripoli Commissioning" - Commissioner Jeff Bergosh, District 1

That the Board approve the funding of $5,000 to the Pensacola Chamber Foundation "USS Tripoli Commissioning", from Commissioner Jeff Bergosh's discretionary money.

[Funding: Fund 001, General Fund, Board of County Commissioners' Discretionary Money, Cost Center 110101, Object Code 58201]

BACKGROUND:

The Commissioning of USS Tripoli will be in the summer of 2020. Commissioning Week festivities will consist of receptions for the crew and their families, visiting dignitaries, and the Commissioning Ceremony itself. The Navy funds only the formal ceremony. The expected $250,000 total budget is based on prior commissionings of ships of the same size.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

The Board approved $50,000 in the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Budget for each Commissioner to use as discretionary funds.

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

N/A

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

N/A

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

Upon Board approval, the Budget Office will work with the Pensacola Chamber Foundation to obtain the necessary paperwork to process a payment voucher.

Attachments
Letter from Admiral Quin - Tripoli Commissioning