Laserfiche WebLink
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br /> BOARD MEMORANDUM <br /> TO: Joseph A. Baird, <br /> County Administrator <br /> THROUGH: Christopher R. Mora, P.E. <br /> Public Works Director • ► <br /> FROM: James D. Gray,Jr. O(j <br /> Coastal Engineer <br /> SUBJECT: Resolution Requesting Funding Assistance from State of Florida Beach Erosion Control <br /> Program—FY 2014/15 <br /> DATE: August 6, 2013 <br /> DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS <br /> The State of Florida, Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) requires an annual resolution <br /> from local governments requesting funding assistance through the Beach Erosion Control Program.The <br /> Resolution does not specify a specific dollar amount. However, the Resolution allows the Department <br /> to consider the County's annual budget request for Fiscal Year 20W15. Staff anticipates requesting <br /> State funding assistance to reimburse 50 percent of the construction and monitoring costs for the <br /> Sector 3 Beach Restoration Project (2010-2012) and for a Sector 5 Beach Nourishment Project <br /> (W feasibility study. <br /> FUNDING <br /> FDEP funding for Beach Restoration Projects typically requires a local match. The match percentage <br /> varies depending upon the characteristics of each project. In the event a match is needed local funding <br /> of Beach Restoration includes a portion of Local Option Tourist Tax Revenue as well as allocation of the <br /> One Cent Sales Tax. Funding for the Sector 3 project is available and has been budgeted in the Beach <br /> Restoration Fund, Sector 3 Beach Restoration Account No.12814472-066510-05054 and Account No. <br /> 12814472-033490-05054. If the Sector 3 Project were funded, the local match requirement could be <br /> satisfied through expenditures that have already been incurred by the County. Funding for the Sector <br /> 5 Project feasibility study is available and budgeted in the Beach Restoration Fund, Other Professional <br /> Services Account No. 12814472-033190-01024 for$45,000. <br /> RECOMMENDATION <br /> Staff recommends approval of the attached Resolution <br /> Indian River County Approved Date <br /> ATTACHMENT Administration <br /> Resolution No. 2013- (two originals) Budget I <br /> APPROVED AGENDA ITEM Legal ff 7 <br /> Public Works 9-743 <br /> FOR:Auaust 20.2013 <br /> Coastal Engr.Division JOG 1316113 <br /> BY. "' 1. 41 ri <br /> F:\PUBLIC WOJ <br /> AMESG\FDEP 201415 LOCAL GOVERNMENT FUNDING REQUEST\FUNDING RESOLUTION\MEMO AGENDA FDEP LGFR RESOLUTION FY2014- <br /> 15_AUGUST 2013.DOCx 154 <br />