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Comprehensive Plan Conservation Element <br />IR -42 275 yards W of Marker 166 Recreation <br />IR -43 200 yards W of Marker 168A Recreation <br />In addition to publicly -owned lands and submerged lands, there are privately owned <br />environmental lands in Indian River County that are protected by conservation easements. These <br />conservation easements amount to over 900 acres of wetlands and over 120 acres of upland <br />communities, respectively. Table 8.9 contains a partial list of conservation easements held by <br />Indian River County. <br />TABLE 8.9 <br />CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND PRIVATELY OWNED CONSERVATION AND <br />RECREATIONAL LANDS HELD IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />Name/Location <br />Ecological Community Wetland Acreage <br />Upland Acreage <br />Orchid Isle Estates <br />Salt Marsh <br />275 <br />N/A <br />Grand Harbor Development <br />Salt Marsh <br />241 <br />N/A <br />RiverPointe Subdivision <br />Salt Marsh <br />29 <br />N/A <br />Grove Isle Subdivision <br />Salt Marsh <br />27 <br />N/A <br />Copeland's Landing Subdivision <br />Salt Marsh <br />23 <br />N/A <br />Indian River Club Subdivision <br />Xeric Scrub / Freshwater Wetlands <br />27 <br />13 <br />Bent Pine Subdivision <br />Flatwoods <br />N/A <br />11 <br />Seaview Subdivision <br />Coastal Strand <br />N/A <br />9 <br />Windsor Development <br />Coastal Hammock <br />N/A <br />8 <br />Disney's Vero Beach Resort <br />Coastal Strand <br />N/A <br />7 <br />Indian River Mall <br />Cabbage Palm Hammock / Slough <br />34 <br />5 <br />McKee Jungle Gardens <br />Tropical Flora <br />N/A <br />18 <br />River Park Place <br />Salt Marsh <br />15 <br />N/A <br />Hoffman Mitigation Tract <br />Salt Marsh <br />35 <br />N/A <br />Corrigan Sand Mine <br />Flatwoods <br />N/A <br />45 <br />Red Stick Golf Course <br />Flatwoods/Freshwater Wetlands <br />24 <br />47 <br />Regency Park <br />Flatwoods <br />N/A <br />40 <br />Valencia Point Subdivision <br />Flatwoods <br />N/A <br />14 <br />Lost Tree Preserve <br />Sand Pine Scrub/ Freshwater Wetlands <br />13 <br />36 <br />Falcon Trace <br />Flatwoods / Freshwater Wetlands <br />9 <br />6 <br />Bristol Bay <br />Salt Marsh <br />14 <br />N/A <br />Millstone PD <br />Flatwoods / Freshwater Wetlands <br />10 <br />5 <br />Waterway Village PD <br />Flatwoods / Freshwater Wetlands <br />20 <br />66 <br />• Committee for a Sustainable Treasure Coast <br />In March 2004, Governor Bush signed Executive Order 04-61, creating the Committee for a <br />Sustainable Treasure Coast (CSTC). The Committee was established "to study the challenges and <br />opportunities facing the [Treasure Coast] region and to recommend actions and tools that could be <br />used to maintain a sustainable quality of life within the region." The Committee's final report (in <br />September 2005) identifies the following "principles" for sustaining quality natural systems in the <br />region: <br />Community Development Department Indian River County 87 <br />