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St. Lucie County Resolution No. 04-391
RESOLUTION FOR ASSISTANCE
UNDER THE FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT
WATERWAYS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners is interested in
carrying out the following described project for the enjoyment ofthe citizenry ofSt. Lucie
County and the State of Florida:
Project Title Indian River Lagoon Shoreline Stabilization
Total Estimated Cost $34,482,280
Brief Description of Project:
This project is to restore the 14-mile embankment of the Indian River Lagoon between
Fort Pierce and Martin County that was severely damaged by Hurricanes Frances and
Jeanne, The project also includes stabilization of the embankment utilizing replanting
with native vegetation. To further the replanting and to ensure optimal stabilization of
the embankment, St. Lucie County, with funds from the Indian River Lagoon National
Estuary Program, intends to contract the services of a landscape architect to design a
prototype planting plan. The funds received from this FIND grant will develop prototype
plantings on lands owned by FIND and St. Lucie County, The prototypes will be utilized
to demonstrate to the residents along the 14 mile corridor the types, density, and pattern
ofplantings necessary to secure maximum stabilization of the embankment. St. Lucie
County is additionally seeking a $3.5 million grant from the Natural Resources
Conservation Service (NRCS) to stabilize the embankment by means of revegetation, It
is St. Lucie County's intention to have the landowners, utilizing the prototype plans and
consultation with St. Lucie County staff, choose the plantings that will be planted on that
part of the embankment each landowner owns. The plantings will then be accomplished
with funds from the $3.5 million grant from NRCS,
AND, Florida Inland Navigation District financial assistance is required for the program
mentioned above,
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the St. Lucie County Board of County
Commissioners that the project described above be authorized,
AND, be it further resolved that said St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners
make application to the Florida Inland Navigation District in the amount of 1 % of the
actual cost of the project in behalf of said St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners
AND, be it further resolved by the St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners
that it certifies to the following:
1. That it will accept the terms and conditions set forth in FIND Rule 66B-2
Form No. 90-21 (Effective date 12-17-90, Rev. 10-14-92)
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F.A.C, and which will be a part of the Project Agreement for any assistance awarded under
the attached proposal.
2. That it is in complete accord with the attached proposal and that it will carry out
the Program in the manner described in the proposal and any plans and specifications attached
thereto unless prior approval for any change has been received from the District.
3. That it has the ability and intention to finance its share of the cost of the project
and that the project will be operated and maintained at the expense of said 81. Lucie County
Board of County Commissioners for public use,
4. That it will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color or
national origin in the use of any property or facility acquired or developed pursuant to this
proposal, and shall comply with the terms and intent of the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of
1964, P. L. 88-352 (1964) and design and construct all facilities to comply fully with statutes
relating to accessibility by handicapped persons as well as other federal, state and local
laws, rules and requirements.
5. That it will maintain adequate financial records on the proposed project to
substantiate claims for reimbursement.
6. That it will make available to FIND if requested, a post-audit of expenses
incurred on the project prior to, or in conjunction with, request for the final 10% of the
funding agreed to by FIND.
This is to certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution duly and
legally adopted by the 81. Lucie County Board of County Commissioers at a legal meeting
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