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TO: DATE: FILE: The Honorable Members June 27, 1985 of the Board of County Commissioners DIVISION HEAD CONCURRENCD.E.R., ARMY CORPS & bBJ ECT: D.N.R. PERMIT APPLICATIONS or Ro ert M. Keafilig, y1CP Planning & Development Director. - FROM: Art Challacombe REFERENCES: DER Cain Chief, Environmental Planning DIS:ARTCHA It is requested that the data herein presented be given formal consideration by the Board of County Commissioners at their- regular meeting on July 10, 1985. ARMY CORPS PERMIT APPLICATION FILE NO. 851PF-20337 - _= APPLICANT: James B. Cain Ux Et Al 955 Dahlia Lane Vero Beach, Florida 32963 WATERWAY & LOCATION: The project is located in Class II waters of the Indian River on Jungle Trail in Section 25, Township 31 f` South, Range 39 East, Indian River County, Florida. The upland property associated with the project is located in the Town of Indian River Shores. , WORK & PURPOSE: The applicant proposes to construct a 40 slip docking facility. The proposed work involves the construction of an 808 -foot by 6 -foot pier placed parallel to and connected to the shoreline by 4 walkways. At the southern end of the pier, approximately 17_finger piers will be constructed. At the northern end of the structure, two 28 -foot piers will extend waterward each with a_"T" head of approximately 80 to 90 feet in length. No dredging or filling will be performed. No sewage pump -out or fueling._ facilities are proposed. The purpose of the 'project is to &ovide docking facilities for a private residential development. DESCRIPTION & CONDITIONS: The river bank presently contains a fringe of mangroves with some eroded areas. The applicant will'provide erosion control structures on the exposed areas as specified in the road -_ relocation agreement with the County. The project site is located in a designated critical habitat for the West Indian (Florida) manatee. However, the Corps of Engineers has determined that the proposed work will have no effect on this species or its identified critical habitat. The Corps is currently coordinating this determination with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for their concurrence. Special conditions for the protection of the manatee will be added to the permit document if issued. = On April 15, 1985 the Scenic Roads & Trails Committee unani- mously agreed to offer no objection to the original D.E.R application. In the original D.E.R. application the applicant proposed the same number of docks; however, the design 65 JUL 10 19ri I F,Acr 477