AB133-ASA1, s. 1925e
23Section 1925e. 92.14 (4) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 92.14 (3) (e) and
24amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,985,10
192.14
(3) (e) Construction of a facility or system related to animal waste
2management by a farmer who has received a notice of discharge under ch. 283 or
3management practices required under a notice to a farmer under s. 281.20 (3).
In
4awarding grants under this paragraph, the department shall give preference to
5farmers who have received a notice of discharge under s. 281.20 (3) or ch. 283. The
6amount of a grant for management practices required under a notice to a farmer
7under s. 281.20 (3) shall be based on the cost of the method of controlling nonpoint
8source pollution
which that the department determines to be the most cost-effective
9and may not exceed 70% of the total cost of that method. The department may issue
10grants directly to farmers under this paragraph.
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(5g) Matching funds. If a grant under sub. (3) provides funding for
16salary and fringe benefits for more than one county staff person, a county shall
17provide matching funds equal to 30% of the cost of salary and fringe benefits for the
182nd staff person and 50% of the cost of salary and fringe benefits for any additional
19staff persons for whom the grant provides funding.
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(5r) Annual grant request. Every land conservation committee shall
22prepare annually a grant request that describes the land and water resource staffing
23needs and activities to be undertaken or funded by the county under this chapter and
24ss. 281.65 and 281.66 and the funding needed for those purposes. The grant request
1shall be consistent with the county's plan under s. 92.10. The land conservation
2committee shall submit the grant request to the department.
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(6) (b) The department
, in cooperation with and the department of
6natural resources
, shall prepare an annual grant allocation plan
, that is consistent
7with the spending levels approved under par. (a), identifying the amounts to be
spent
8annually for land and water resource management projects to be funded provided to
9counties under this section and
the general purposes of those projects, which it shall
10specify ss. 281.65 and 281.66. In the allocation plan, the departments shall attempt
11to provide funding under this section for an average of 3 staff persons per county with
12full funding for the first staff person, 70% funding for the 2nd staff person and 50%
13funding for any additional staff persons and to provide an average of $100,000 per
14county for cost-sharing grants. The department shall submit that plan to the board.
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(6) (d) The board shall review the annual allocation plan submitted to
18it under par. (b) and make recommendations to the department
of agriculture, trade
19and consumer protection and the department of natural resources on approval,
20modification or disapproval of the plan.
The department shall review and approve
21or disapprove the plan and shall notify the board of the department's final action on
22the plan.
AB133-ASA1,987,3
192.14
(6) (g) Every
project
grant awarded
a grant to a county under this section
2and s. 281.65 shall be consistent with the plans under s. 92.15, 1985 stats., and under
3this section and ss.
92.08, 92.10 and 281.65.
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(6) (gm) A county may not provide cost-sharing funds using funds
6provided under this section in an amount that exceeds 70% of the cost of a project,
7except in cases of economic hardship, as defined by the department by rule.
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(6) (h) 1. (intro.)
The department A county may not
make a grant under
10this section provide cost-sharing funds using funds provided under this section for
11the construction of any facility or system related to animal waste management
12unless all of the following conditions are met: