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SEMINOLE COUNTY GOVERNMENT

COUNTY SERVICES BUILDING
1101 EAST FIRST STREET
SANFORD, FLORIDA
32771-1468

Annual Spraying Authorization

Agenda Memorandum
File Number: 2021 - 3085



Title:
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute an Aerial Spraying Authorization letter between Seminole County and Vector Disease Control International, LLC for aerial spraying within Seminole County. Countywide (Jean Jreij, Public Works Director).
Division:
Watershed Management
Contact/Phone Number:
Kim Ornberg - 407-665-2417
Background:

In order to perform aerial spraying (by aircraft) of adulticides for mosquito control, the County is required to submit a Congested Area Plan (CAP) to the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) each new calendar year. To apply for the FAA CAP, The FAA requires a Letter of Authorization from the County. The FAA requires that the letter ideally be signed by an elected official.

 

Once the Letter of Authorization is executed and received, Vector Disease Control International, LLC and Seminole County Mosquito Control Program will finalize the CAP for submittal to the FAA Flight Standards District Office (FSDSO) in our area for review and approval.

Staff Recommendation:
Staff recommends the Board approve and authorize the Chairman to execute the Aerial Spraying Authorization letter between Seminole County and Vector Disease Control International, LLC for aerial spraying within Seminole County.
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Memorandum
Annual Aerial Spraying Authorization Letter