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Indian River Lagoon Working Group July 16, 2013 Page 3 of 4 Task 03— Facilitator Coordination Meetina and Monitorina Creech oversee the process to familiarize the selected facilitator with specific issues, problems, and opportunities in the targeted portion of the Indian River Lagoon. A copy of the stakeholder meeting report will be distributed to the facilitator before this meeting for their review and utilization. During the meeting, additional background information will be discussed regarding stakeholder backgrounds, political agendas, interests and responsibilities. Past and ongoing restoration efforts within this area of the Lagoon will also be discussed in detail with the facilitator in order to promote an effective stakeholder meeting forum. Creech will monitor and support the facilitator for Stakeholder Meeting preparation. Task 04—Workshop and Support Creech will attend and provide meeting support during preparation for and conductance of the three- day stakeholder workshop as necessary. Creech will support the facilitator and/or EMCS during workshop preparation. Creech will support the multi-day day workshop. Two days are planned for a workshop with all participants and a 3rd day for a small working group to memorialize the work into deliverable form. Task 05— 2013 Indian River Lagoon Action Plan: Sebastian to Fort Pierce Inlets Creech will oversee the formulation of an "Indian River Lagoon Action Plan: Sebastian to Fort Pierce Inlets" based on the meeting's findings and recommendations. The intent of the plan is to provide a concise series recommendations, guidelines, and success criteria associated with the publicly and privately funded restoration projects identified during the three-day stakeholder meeting. The action plan will contain the following key elements: • Meeting summary • Recommended treatment technologies, best management practices and their associated success criteria • Recommended pilot projects and their associated success criteria • List of tier 1 projects —short term here and now 2 years of less • List of tier 2 projects —2-5 years • List of tier 3 projects —5 years plus • Implementation Budget • Private and public funding sources and corresponding levels of commitment • Implementation methodology and schedule Creech will oversee the compilation of the key findings, figures, action items and timelines defined during the stakeholder meeting and generate a draft action plan for review by the stakeholders, decision makers, and EMCS by Friday, August 30th. EMCS will incorporate the comments of the interested parties and generate a final version of the Indian River Lagoon Action Plan: Sebastian to Fort Pierce Inlets. The deliverable will include an Adobe PDF of the document on Compact Disk (CD) or Digital Video Disk (DVD). Published hard copies of the document will be generated for the stakeholders, decision makers, and interested parties. Melbourne Port St. Lucie Stuart Tallahassee