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Exhibit B <br />2015 <br />CHAPTER 66B-2 <br />WATERWAYS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM <br />66B-2.001 Purpose <br />66B-2.002 Forms <br />66B-2.003 Definitions <br />66B-2.004 Policy <br />66B-2.005 Funds Allocation <br />66B-2.006 Application Process <br />66B-2.0061 Emergency Applications <br />66B-2.008 Project Eligibility <br />66B-2.009 Project Administration <br />66B-2.011 Reimbursement <br />66B-2.012 Accountability <br />66B-2.013 Acknowledgement <br />66B-2.014 Small -Scale Spoil Island Restoration and Enhancement Projects <br />66B-2 015 Small -Scale Derelict Vessel Removal Projects <br />66B-2.016 Waterways Cleanup Events <br />A TRUE COPY- <br />CERTIFICATION <br />OPY CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE <br />J.R. SMITH, CLERK <br />66B-2.001 Purpose. <br />Recognizing the importance and benefits of inland navigation channels and waterways, as well as noting problems associated with <br />the construction, continued maintenance and use of these waterways, the Florida Legislature created Section 374.976, F.S. This law <br />authorizes and empowers each inland navigation district to undertake programs intended to alleviate the problems associated with its <br />waterways. The purpose of this rule is to set forth the District's policy and procedures for the implementation of an assistance <br />program under Section 374.976, F.S., for local governments, member counties and navigation related districts within the District. <br />This program will be known hereafter as the Florida Inland Navigation District's Waterways Assistance Program. <br />Rulemaking Authority 374 976(2) FS. Law Implemented 374 976(1) FS. History—New 12-17-90, Formerly 16T-2.001 <br />66B-2.002 Forms. <br />All forms for the administration of this program are available from the District office located at 1314 Marcinski Road, Jupiter, <br />Florida 33477. <br />Rulemaking Authority 374 976(2) FS. Law Implemented 374.976(1) FS. History—New 12-17-90, Formerly 16T-2.002 <br />66B-2.003 Definitions. <br />The basic terms utilized in this rule are defined as follows: <br />(1) "APPLICANT" means an eligible governmental agency submitting an application through this program. <br />(2) "APPLICATION" means a project proposal with the required documentation. <br />(3) "AUTHORIZED SUBMISSION PERIOD" means the established period for submitting applications to the District. <br />(4) "BEACH RENOURISHMENT" means the placement of sand on a beach for the nourishment, renourishment or restoration <br />of a beach. <br />(5) "BOARD" means the Board of Commissioners of the Florida Inland Navigation District. <br />(6) "DISTRICT" means the Florida Inland Navigation District (FIND). <br />(7) "ELIGIBLE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY" means member counties, local governments and navigation related districts <br />within the taxing boundaries of the District. <br />(8) "ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITS" means those permits, proprietary authorizations, exemptions, or general permits for <br />construction below mean high water line of a navigable waterway required and issued by or on behalf of the U.S. Army Corps of <br />Engineers, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, and the South Florida or the St. Johns River Water Management <br />Districts or their successors. <br />