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Indian River County Work Order Number 2 Beach Preservation Plan Scope of Work Task lc — Summary Conditions Report: COASTAL TECH will prepare a surmnary report, which documents the results of the above tasks. COASTAL TECH will review the written smmnary with the COUNTY, make appropriate revisions as may be identified by the COUNTY, and provide fifteen ( 15) copies of the written summary for distribution by the COUNTY to the Beach Committee. The final report for Task I will be a stand-alone document. Task 2 — ASSESSMENT In general , based on Task 1 results, COASTAL TECH will identify recommended beach management strategics appropriate for each sector of beach in Indian River County. Strategies may include, but are not limited to: I . A natural beach policy zone — no planned routine sand placement activities 2 . A sand transfer re-nourishment zone — where large scale placements of sand derived from Sebastian hilet should be placed 3 . A sand transfer dune maintenance zone — Where small scale truck haul placements of sand derived from Sebastian Inlet should be placed to stabilize the present dune line 4. A dune maintenance zone — where periodic sand placements from upland sources should be placed as needed to maintain the current dune line 5 . A beach restoration zone — where shoreline conditions and vulnerable infrastructure merit the placement of large quantities of offshore sand to substantially advance the shoreline. Task 2a - Planning Charette : COASTAL TECH will meet with the Beach Committee and lead a planning charette to : 1 ) explain the purpose of the updated Beach Preservation Plan , its schedule and expected products, 2) present a range of alternatives eliminated from detailed evaluation and the reasons t'or elimination 3) present the results of Tasks 1 and the beach management strategy recommendations 4) initiate public participation and open discussion regarding appropriate sector boundaries and the beach management strategy in each sector 5 ) identify the goals and objectives for beach management and erosion control in each sector 6) Identify key stakeholders from each sector. COASTAL TECH will prepare a draft press release for the charette. The COUNTY will complete and issue the press release. COASTAL TECH will prepare for and participate in the charette, and will prepare a written summary of public comments at the meeting. Following the charette, COASTAL TECI1 will conduct a project team workshop including COUNTY and FDEP staffs in order to : review the public comments review the results of the previously completed site characterization tasks develop specific goals for erosion control in each sector. Task 2b - Assessment: Based upon the results of Tasks 1 ad 2a, COASTAL TECH will formulate recommended changes to the boundaries and/or beach management strategies for each sector consistent with Florida statutes and the goals and objectives as determined from the charette and other input. COASTAL TECH will subsequently meet with the COUNTY to review the recommended sector boundaries and strategies for each sector. The COUNTY shall address potential environmental impacts of alternative strategies. Upon concurrence by the COUNTY as to sector boundaries and strategies COASTAL TECH will prepare: 1 ) a map of the County showing sector boundaries and proposed strategies, 2) a written description of proposed boundaries and the recommended strategy for each sector, 3) a conceptual opinion of probable initial and annualized maintenance costs- based upon restoration or maintenance of a historical beach condition . Page 2 of 3 June 9, 2006