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ATTACHMENT E-6
RESOLUTION FOR ASSISTANCE
UNDER THE FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT
WATERWAYS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
WHEREAS; THE St. Lucie Count~Board of County Commissioners is interested in
carrying out the following described project for the enjoyment of the citizenry of St. Lucie
Count and the State of Florida:
Project Title Little Mud Creek Boat Ram~ at Blind Creek Park: Construction
Total Estimated Cost $ 99 750
Brief pescription of Project:
Blind Creek Park is located on South Hutchinson Island in St. Lucie County and consists of
approximately 409 acres of coastal barrier island natural communities. The park is identified as a
Strategic Habitat Conservation Area (SHCA) by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
and is valued for its Beach Dune, Coastal Strand, Maritime Hammock, and Estuarine Tidal Swamp
communities.
Blind Creek Park is owned by the State of Florida and the South Florida Water Management District and
managed under a long term lease by St. Lucie County. The Blueway Committee Management Plan,
approved by State and local governments, covers Blind Creek Park and calls for the inclusion of a boat
ramp. This project is for the construction of a single lane boat ramp on Little Mud Creek at Blind Creek
Fark.
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 Countv
Commissioners that the project described above be authprized,
AND, be it further resolved that said St Lucie Countv Board of County Commissioners
make application to the Florida Inland Navigation District in the amount of 50 % of the
actual cost of the project in behalf of said St. Lucie Count~Board of County Commissioners
AND, be it further resolved by the St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners
that it certifies to the following:
That it will accept the terms and conditions set forth in FIND Rule 66B-2
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
Form No. 90-21 (Effective date 12-17-90, Rev. 10-14-92)
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_ St. Lucie Countv
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
at a legal meeting
held on this
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Form No. 90-21 (Effective date 12-17-90, Rev. 10-14-92)
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AND CORREC]'NESS:
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