By Buster Thompson
Citrus County Chronicle
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) released the name of seven projects sharing a $1.2 million Land and Recreation Grant.
Hunters Spring land acquisition project was one of the recipients, receiving $175,000 in a 50/50 matching grant.
City council approved a motion on Feb. 9 to apply for the department’s Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant.
According to the city’s conceptual design, the money would be put toward the purchase of a 0.43-acre property north of the park and south of Northeast Second Street.
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