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Captain Paul Fafeita, 955 82"d Avenue, retired Indian <br /> River County Sheriffs Office, Member Coastal <br /> Conservation Association Treasure Coast Chapter, <br /> owner/operator of Just Bumminit Guide Service, and <br /> part owner of Florida Boat Rentals, spoke against the <br /> Project. <br /> The Board discussed with Mr. Fafeita, the <br /> channel/channel markers; prior plans and permitting <br /> activities; parking plans/enforcement; dredging; the <br /> mitigation plan; and boat sizes. <br /> Vice Chairman Davis requested that transcripts of the <br /> Oslo Boat Ramp Administrative Hearings that were <br /> held June 4 through June 6, 2014, in response to Pelican <br /> Island Audubon Society's petition to halt the Oslo Road <br /> Boat Ramp Project, be made available to the public. <br /> 11:29 a.m. 2. Request to Speak from Mark Yanno Regarding Oslo Boat <br /> Ramp 18' <br /> --------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- <br /> Mark Yanno, 1695 20t' Place SW, Fishing Guide and <br /> former biologist with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and <br /> the Florida Department of Environmental Protection <br /> (FDEP) Aquatic Preserve read a statement and <br /> provided arguments against the Project. <br /> The Board discussed with Mr. Yanno the muck/silt in <br /> the channel; the run-off from the dirt road and the <br /> turbidity in the Lagoon; the proposed parking lot; the <br /> manatee slow speed zone; sea grass health; the dredging <br /> of the channel; and the public's use of conservation <br /> land. <br /> Chief of Environmental Planning and Code <br /> Enforcement Roland DeBlois was directed to provide <br /> Mr. Yanno a copy of the approved Conservation <br /> Management Plan for the Oslo Diamond Tract. <br /> 3. Request to Speak from Rodney Smith, Chairman of the <br /> Board, Anglers for Conservation, Regarding Oslo Boat <br /> Ramp 18, <br /> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br /> Absent <br /> 12:16 p.m. 4. Request to Speak from Ffed Cr-abill, Ghaifman, Coastal <br /> Gonsen,ation Asseeiati J. Scott Green, former Chairman <br /> of Florida Coastal Conservation Association, Regarding <br /> Oslo-Boat-Ramp 181 <br /> Board of County Commission Minutes Page 8 <br /> October 7,2014 <br />