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T. Fiscal Year 1989 Public Works Program___ Indian River County <br />Beach Renourishment <br />The Board reviewed the following memo dated 1/21/87: <br />TO:THE HONORABLE MEMBERS OF DATE: January 21, 1987 FILE: <br />THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />THROUGH: <br />Charles P. Balczun <br />County Administrator <br />4FROM: James W. Davis, P.E. <br />Public Works Directoif <br />DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS <br />SUBJECT: Fiscal Year 1989 Public Works <br />Program -Indian River County <br />Beach Nourishment <br />REFERENCES: <br />The State Department of Environmental Regulation has requested that <br />our County submit application for state support in conjunction with the <br />Water Resources Development Act. The application prepared by staff is <br />for funding for beach erosion control within the county. This -_ <br />application is forwarded to the Corps of Engineers for review and <br />recommendation to the Federal Office of Management and Budget. <br />Studies completed by the Corps of. Engineers indicated that although <br />the shoreline along Vero Beach would be recommended for replenishment, <br />Sebastian inlet shoreline would not be considered since this project <br />cannot be economically justified due to the fact that the recreation <br />benefits will be greater than 50%. <br />Recent consultation with administrators of the Corps of Engineers <br />by staff indicates that their recommendations for FY89 include a federal <br />appropriation of $5,340,000 out of a total of $9,898,000 for beach <br />replenishment in Vero Beach. The remainder to be funded through the use <br />of State and Local Funds. ; <br />RECOMMENDATIONS <br />It is recommended by staff that the application for project funding <br />be submitted at this -time in order to meet the deadline of February 3, <br />1989, so as to be considered for the States FY 1989 program. <br />Commissioner Bowman suggested that we send a representative <br />to the Annual Water Resources Development Conference in <br />Tallahassee on February 1 -0th. <br />MOTION WAS MADE by Commissioner Bowman, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Eggert, to approve out -of -county travel <br />for appropriate staff to attend the Annual Water <br />Resources Development Conference in Tallahassee on <br />February 10th. <br />21 <br />JAN � "�, ���� I BOOK � / FACE <br />