Hendry Soil and Water Conservation District

HENDRY SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Post Office Box 248 LaBelle, Florida 33975
February 8, 2021
Minutes

The Hendry Soil and Water Conservation District Meeting was called to order at 1:04 p.m. on February 8, 2021 by Vice Chairman Bruce Hendry. Meeting was held in the large conference room at the Dallas B. Townsend Agricultural Building at 1085 Pratt Blvd., LaBelle, Florida.
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Vice-Chairman Bruce Hendry, Supervisor Mabry McCray, Supervisor Arial Avila
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: Chair Lisa Cleghorn, Supervisor Charles Conly
OTHERS PRESENT: Mitchell Aman DC NRCS, Noreen Berden HSWCD Program Manager, Roy Curry, Jr. FDACS Technician, Bob Beck Hendry SWCD Drone Coordinator

CALL TO ORDER
I. Motion to approve Minutes from December 9, 2020 (McCray/Avila). Unanimous. Motion Passed.
II. Motion to approve Financial Report as presented (McCray/Avila). Unanimous. Motion Passed.

III. Staff Reports.
A. HSWCD Report -Noreen Berden gave report.
B. NRCS Report -Mitchell Aman gave report.
C. FDACS Report -Roy Curry gave report.

IV. Old Business
A. Drone Update- drone.is approved to be used in certification of NRCS practices.
B. Long term plan is postponed until the next meeting.
C. The Miami-Dade technician position has been advertised on Indeed.com.

V. New Business
A. New grant is being applied for with NACD.
B. Meeting dates were discussed.
C. Long range plan- postponed

VI. Miscellaneous/Upcoming Events
A. Board Meeting March 24, 2021

VII. Adjourn -Meeting adjourned 2:04 p.m.