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EXHIBIT B <br /> is physically, operationally or economically impracticable. All public marina projects funded through this <br /> program shall have at least ten percent ( 10%) of their slips or mooring areas available for transient vessels. <br /> Public marina dockage rates shall be within market comparison of the dockage rates of other area marinas. <br /> The public marina will be required to establish and maintain an accounting of the funds for the facility and <br /> shall plan for and retain at all times sufficient funds for the on-going maintenance of the facility during its <br /> project life . <br /> (5 ) The District may assist eligible local governments with efforts to prepare and implement <br /> a <br /> comprehensive maritime management plan. The plan shall be utilized by the eligible government to <br /> promote and maximize the public benefit and enjoyment of eligible waterways, while identifying and <br /> prioritizing the waterway access needs of the community. The plan should not duplicate any existing or <br /> ongoing efforts for the same waterway or water shed, nor shall the District participate in any effort that <br /> does not address the basic maritime needs of the community. <br /> (a) The District shall participate in one plan per County. Existing plans may be updated at reasonable <br /> intervals or amended to include waterway areas previously not included in the original effort. Public, <br /> government, environmental, industry and other pertinent interest groups shall be solicited and included for <br /> input in the planning process . <br /> (b) The plan shall be utilized as a tool to provide a minimum 5 -year planning analysis and forecast for <br /> the maritime needs of the community, and shall include, at minimum, the following: <br /> 1 . Public boat ramp and ramp parking inventory and analysis . <br /> 2 . Public mooring and docking facility analysis, including day docks and transient slips. <br /> 3 . Commercial and working waterfront identification and needs analysis . <br /> 4 . The identification, location, condition and analysis of existing and potential navigation channels . <br /> 5 . An inventory and assessment of accessible public shorelines . <br /> 6 . Public Waterway transportation needs. <br /> 7 . Environmental conditions that affect boat facility siting, a current resource inventory survey, and <br /> restoration opportunities. <br /> 8 . Economic conditions affecting the boating community and boating facilities. <br /> 9 . Acknowledgment and coordination with existing data and information, including an emphasis on the <br /> Intracoastal Waterway. <br /> (c) Projects requested for assistance program funding shall be consistent with the applicant' s maritime <br /> management plan. The applicant should utilize the plan to assist in prioritizing waterway improvement <br /> projects. <br /> (6) All eligible environmental restoration, enhancement or mitigation projects as well as the <br /> environmental restoration, enhancement or mitigation components of other types of projects shall be <br /> required to assign the mitigation credits to the District for that share of the project funded through the <br /> District' s Assistance Program . All eligible environmental restoration, enhancement or mitigation projects <br /> shall provide public access where possible. <br /> (7) Final Decisions : The Board will make all final decisions on the eligibility of a Project or specific <br /> project costs. <br /> Rulemaking Authority 374. 976(2) FS. Law Implemented 374. 976(1)-(3) FS. History—New 12- 17-90, Amended 9-242, <br /> 6-24-931 2-344, 4- 12-952 9-5-96, 2-6-97, Formerly 16T-2. 008, Amended 5- 17-98, 3-31 -992 5-25-00, 3-21 -01, 7-30-02, <br /> 3-20-03, 3-3-04, 445-07, 3-25-08, 44 -091 2-2240, 3- 7- 11, 3- 7- 12. <br />