File #: 19-6828    Version: 1 Name: FY 2020 Budget Amendment 013
Type: Budget Amendment Status: Approved
File created: 11/15/2019 In control: Finance Committee
On agenda: 11/21/2019 Final action: 11/21/2019
Title: PROPOSED BUDGET AMENDMENT Amendment Number: 13 Source of Funding: Explanation of Amendment: This amendment uses funds from the Solid Waste Special Purpose Fund to create a program that would provide up to two schools with solar paneled roofs. The participating schools would build a STEM program around the solar paneled roofs to encourage more children to join engineering, environmental sciences, and other STEM programs. The solar panels will provide an educational component by allowing students to track the energy generated and saved as a result of the solar panels. The solar panels would also provide a cost savings for the participating schools. Budgetary Unit: Comments: Details of the amendment are attached.
Sponsors: BRIDGET DEGNEN, ALMA E. ANAYA, LUIS ARROYO JR, SCOTT R. BRITTON, JOHN P. DALEY, DENNIS DEER, BRIDGET GAINER, BRANDON JOHNSON, BILL LOWRY, DONNA MILLER, STANLEY MOORE, KEVIN B. MORRISON, SEAN M. MORRISON, PETER N. SILVESTRI, DEBORAH SIMS, LARRY SUFFREDIN
Attachments: 1. FY 2020 Budget Amendment 013

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PROPOSED BUDGET AMENDMENT

 

Amendment  Number:  13 

 

Source of Funding:    

 

Explanation of Amendment:   This amendment uses funds from the Solid Waste Special Purpose Fund to create a program that would provide up to two schools with solar paneled roofs. The participating schools would build a STEM program around the solar paneled roofs to encourage more children to join engineering, environmental sciences, and other STEM programs. The solar panels will provide an educational component by allowing students to track the energy generated and saved as a result of the solar panels.  The solar panels would also provide a cost savings for the participating schools.  

 

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Details of the amendment are attached.

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