HomeMy WebLinkAbout23-030 RESOLUTION NO. 23-030
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ST. LUCIE COUNTY
EROSION DISTRICT CHAIR TO SIGN THE DECEMBER 2,
2020 PROJECT PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT AND ANY
AMENDMENTS
THIS RESOLUTION is adopted this 7 day of March 2023 by St. Lucie County, Florida,
a political subdivision of the State of Florida (hereinafter referred to as "COUNTY").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, COUNTY is a political subdivision of the State of Florida with
approximately 22 miles of ocean-front shoreline. Due to natural ocean tides, currents and
movements, as well as storm events, said shoreline and beachfront properties periodically suffer
erosion that requires beach and dune restoration and renourishment in order to preserve and protect
the shoreline as well as upland properties and improvements; and
WHEREAS, the St. Lucie County Erosion District (hereinafter referred to as "District")
is a dependent special District of COUNTY created pursuant to Chapter 2004-409, Laws of
Florida, and is empowered to acquire, construct, reconstruct, improve, operate and maintain
erosion prevention facilities including, but not limited to, the restoration and renourishment of
beach and dune areas; and
WHEREAS, COUNTY, in conjunction with DISTRICT, has entered into a Project
Partnership Agreement dated December 2, 2020 (hereinafter referred to as "PPA") with the
Department of the Army authorizing the St. Lucie County Florida Coastal Storm Risk
Management(CSRM)project(hereinafter referred to as the"Project")in order to construct,restore
and renourish approximately 3.3 miles of shoreline on South Hutchinson Island within St. Lucie
County, Florida; and
NOW, THEREFORE it is therefore resolved by the COUNTY as follows:
1. The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein by reference.
2. The COUNTY authorizes the DISTRICT Chair to sign the December 2, 2020 PPA and any
amendments.
After motion and second, the vote on this Resolution was as follows:
Chair Cathy Townsend AYE
Vice-Chair Linda Bartz AYE
Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky AYE
Commissioner Larry Leet AYE
Commissioner Jamie Fowler AYE
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 7th day of March, 2023.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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