Appendix: Potential Partners and Funding Sources To best facilitate implementation of the plan, included below are descriptions of potential partners that have been identified in each of the four pillar’s chapters, as well as in the implementation matrix above. Descriptions of potential funding sources are also included to provide greater transparency as to how initiatives may be financed.
POTENTIAL PARTNERS Adel Historical Museum
Located near The Square, the Adel Historical Museum “[honors] and [displays] Adel’s rich history” and is an educational resource for both residents and visitors.
Adel Historic Preservation Commission
The Adel Historic Preservation Commission promotes education about Adel’s historical sites and strives to enhance such sites and preserve them for the benefit of the public.
Adel Partners Chamber of Commerce
The Adel Partners Chamber of Commerce and its five subcommittees work towards improving quality of life, creating a sense of community, preserving history, and strengthening economic resources within the Adel area. Particular focus is given to recruiting, promoting, and celebrating businesses within Adel.
Adel Downtown Plan 2020-2040
Dallas County Conservation Board
The Dallas County Conservation Board acquires and develops county parks, preserves, forests, and wildlife, as well as provides environmental programming to the public to promote and cultivate conservation values and ethics.
Dallas County Department of Secondary Roads
The Department of Secondary Roads is responsible for maintaining many highways and bridges throughout Dallas County and contains both maintenance and construction divisions.
Dallas County Health Department
The Dallas County Health Department is governed by the county’s Board of Health, and serves county citizens through programs and services that advocate for and aid in better disease control, emergency preparedness, and environmental health among others.
Dallas Soil & Water Conservation District
Through technical and financial assistance, the Soil and Water Conservation District helps Dallas County preserve and enhance its natural resources. The District partners with other state and national organizations to protect the soil and water within the county.
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