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Gifford Neighborhood Plan 2014 Department will build ditches, canals, or other similar means that provide outfall from the subject area to the 41" Street retention 4� pond. [Relates to Action 14.5] Action 11.3 — Each year, the Indian River Farms Water Control District (IRFWCD) will continue to maintain its canals and drainage system within the Gifford area. Action 11.4 — Each year, the County's Public Works Department will share its list of locations with drainage problems with the Indian River Farms Water Control District (IRFWCD) and request any appropriate District maintenance activities or improvements needed to address drainage problems. Action 11.5 — Each year, the Progressive Civic League of Gifford will encourage Gifford residents to monitor all canals and stormwater facilities within Gifford and report any dumping of grass clippings or other debris into stormwater management facilities to Code Enforcement and to the Progressive Civic League of Gifford. Planning Division staff will provide updated Code Enforcement contact information to Gifford residents. Action 11.6 — Each year, the Progressive Civic League of Gifford will encourage residents to notify the County Public Works Department and IRFWCD of clogged culverts or slow moving water in ditches. Planning Division staff will provide updated County Public Works and IRFWCD contact information to Gifford residents. Action 11.7—By 2017, the County Public Works Department will coordinate with the Indian River Farms Water Control District and develop a scope of work for culverting the canal on the south side of 45th Street, east of 43rd Avenue, in segments and as a whole project. In addition, after a scope of work for culverting is developed, the County and MPO will seek funding for culverting improvements. Action 11.8 — By 2017, the County's Public Works Department will coordinate with the Indian River Farms Water Control District (IRFWCD), identify any appropriate safety barriers along canals in Gifford that are warranted by accident data and that the District will allow, and report its findings to the Board of County Commissioners and the Progressive Civic League of Gifford. Findings shall include an evaluation of culverting improvements associated with Action 9.3. Objective 12. Street Lighting By 2017, major streets within Gifford will have streetlighting without any gaps in lighting coverage. Community Development Indian River County 78