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S • LEASE AGREEMENT THIS LEASE AGREEMENT made this/ _ day of (/�. �'��`e-� , 1978, between the BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE FLORIDA INLAND' NAVIGATION DISTRICT, a special taxing district organized and existing under the laws of the State of Florida, THE STATE OF FLORIDA, hereinafter referred to as "Lessors", and the BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, hereinafter referred to as "Lessee". WHEREAS, the Lessors are the owners of the attached Exhibit °A" parcels of land in Indian River County, legal descriptions of which are attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof, which ownership is for the use by the United States in connection with the improvement and maintenance of the Intracoastal Waterway from Jacksonville to Miami, Florida, and the Lessors now holds the title thereto subject to an oasement heretoforeranted b it to 5 Y the United States of America for such•use; and WHEREAS, said parcels of land are those -parcels known -as spoil islands lying in the Intracoastal Waterway within the limits of Indian River County, Florida; and WHEREAS, said spoil islands are, in the opinion of the Lessors, a natural resource of the State which should be preserved and utilized as wildlife sanctuaries, recreational areas and similar related purposes in the public interest; and WHEREAS, said parcels of land are subject to immediate occupancy and use at any time by the United States pursuant to said easements and the Lessee has requested the Lessors to permit it to use said parcels of land for public recreational or municipal Pu (recreation, conservation or research) subject to said prior right and easement of the United States and to the terms and conditions of this lease in furtherance of a planned d program of the Lessors for thereservation p , protection and proper . public utilization of the spoil islands in the Intracoastal .Waterway in Indian Fiver County, and e • e Boa ata PAGE 431 OCT 41978