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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA BOARD MEMORANDUM TO: THROUGH: p,Christopher R. Mora, P Public Works Director FROM: James D. Gray, Jr. Coastal Engineer SUBJECT: DATE: Joseph A. Baird, County Administrator CONSENT AGEND Amendment No. 1- FDEP Grant Agreement No. 14IR2 Sector 3 Dune Repair Project September 29, 2014 DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) received FY 2013/2014 funding to assist in the recovery of the State's beaches following Hurricane Sandy and Tropical Storm Debby. On November 22, 2013, FDEP entered into grant Agreement No. 14IR2 with Indian River County committing state funds for design, permitting, and construction phase services required for the repair of the Sector 3 Beach and Dune Restoration Project constructed between 2010 and 2012. The agreement commits up to $5,400,000 at a cost share ratio of 50% State - 50% Local. The total local share under this agreement is $2,700,000. The Sector 3 Dune Repair Project is anticipated to begin November, 2014. Amendment No. 1 to FDEP grant Agreement No. 141R2 amends grant Task 3.3 - Hurricane Repair Construction to include specific construction related Deliverables (Project Construction, Construction Phase Observation, and Sea Turtle Monitoring) that were not previously identified in Task 3.3 of the original agreement. Amendment No. 1 does not change the total FDEP grant funding available for this project. FUNDING Local funding of Beach Restoration includes a portion of Local Option Tourist Tax Revenue as well as allocation of the One Cent Sales Tax. For FY 14/15, grant match funding is budgeted and available for the Sector 3 Dune Repair Project in the Beach Restoration Fund, Sector 3 Renourishment Post -Sandy Account No.12814472-066510-13014. F:\Public Works \JamesG\14IR2 FDEP Grant\Amendment No. 1\agenda item 14IR2 FDEP Grant Agreement -- amendment no. 1.docx 95