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Exhibit B 10 Waterways related environmental education programs and facilities; 11. Public fishing and viewing piers; 12. Public waterfront parks and boardwalks and associated improvements; 13. Maritime Management Planning; 14 Waterways boating safety programs and equipment; 15. Beach renourishment on beaches adversely impacted by navigation inlets, navigation structures, navigation dredging, or a navigation project; and 16. Environmental restoration, enhancement or mitigation projects; and 17. Other waterway related projects. Waterway projects that do not meet specific criteria in subsection 66B-2.005(5) or (6) or subparagraphs 66B -2.008(1)(a)1.-16., F.A.C., but are located on eligible waterways shall be considered for funding under the priority listing of "other waterway related project" and eligible for 25% funding. (b) Ineligible Projects or Project Elements. Project costs ineligible for program funding or matching funds will include: contingencies, miscellaneous, reoccurring personnel related costs, irrigation equipment, ball -courts, park and playground equipment, and any extraneous recreational amenities not directly related to the waterway such as the following: 1. Landscaping that does not provide shoreline stabilization or aquatic habitat; 2. Restrooms for non -waterway users; 3. Roadways providing access to non -waterway users; 4. Parking areas for non -waterway users; 5. Utilities for non -waterway related facilities; 6. Lighting for non -waterway related facilities; 7. Project maintenance and maintenance equipment; 8. Picnic shelters and furniture; 9. Vehicles to transport vessels; and 10. Operational items such as fuel, oil, etc. 11. Office space that is not incidental and necessary to the operation of the main eligible public building; and 12. Conceptual project planning, including: public surveys, opinion polls, public meetings, organizational conferences; and 13. Inlet maintenance. (c) Project Elements with Eligibility Limits: Subject to approval by the Board of an itemized expense list: 1. The following project costs will be eligible for program funding or as matching funding if they are performed by an independent contractor: a. Project management, administration and inspection; b. Design, permitting, planning, engineering or surveying costs for completed construction project; c. Restoration of sites disturbed during the construction of an approved project; d. Equipment costs. Before reimbursement is made by the District on any of the costs listed in subparagraph 1. above, a construction contract for the project, approved and executed by the project sponsor and project contractor must be submitted to the District. 2. Marine fire -fighting vessels are eligible for a maximum of $60,000 in initial District funding. Marine law enforcement and other vessels are eligible for a maximum of $30,000 in initial District funding. All future replacement and maintenance costs of the vessel and related equipment will be the responsibility of the applicant. 3. Waterway related environmental education facility funding will be limited to those project elements directly related to the District's waterways. (d) Phasing of Projects: Applications for eligible waterway projects may be submitted as a phased project where Phase I will include the design, engineering and permitting elements and Phase II will include the construction of the project. A description and cost estimate of the Phase II work shall be submitted along with the Phase 1 application for Board review. (2) Property Control: The site of a new proposed land-based development project, with the exception of those projects requesting Small -Scale Spoil Island Restoration and Enhancement funding, shall be dedicated for the public use for which the project was intended for a minimum period of 25 years after project completion. Such dedication shall be in the form of a deed, lease, management agreement or other legally binding document and shall be recorded in the public property records of the county in which the property is located. This property control requirement also applies to a project site owned by another governmental