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M <br />Related Citation in Indian <br />River County Comprehensive Plan <br />Policy Analysis for Hutchinson Island <br />Resource Management Plan <br />(As amended by the Indian River County Ad Hoc Committee) <br />July 18, 1983 <br />Proposed Policy <br />4. N/A 2. . The alteration of the shoreline shall not be permitted <br />unless the proposed activity is: 1) necessary for a <br />specific purpose (e.g., shoreline stabilization <br />efforts), 2) compatible with the environment and <br />adjacent uses. e <br />5. N/A 4. No bulkheading shall be permitted waterward of the mean high <br />water line except: <br />(a) when it is demonstrated that the bulkheading will prevent a <br />public hazard, or <br />(b) when the activity is conducted by a governmental authority or <br />non-profit corporation created for the ccomunity interest and is <br />shown to be in the public's interest. <br />6. N/A 5. Shoreline stabilization should be accomplished by the <br />establishment of appropriate native wetland vegetation. Hardening of the <br />shoreline should be allowed only when erosion is causing a serious threat to <br />life or property. Rip rap materials, pervious interlocking brick systems, <br />filter mats and other similar stabilization methods should be used in lieu of <br />vertical seawalls whenever feasible. <br />rig <br />1 <br />