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PARKS AND RECREATION COMMITTEE SUMMARY June 6, 1991 1) Indian River Archers License Agreement Committee recommended renewal of license upon submission of certificate of insurance and payment of renewal fee. 2)' Airmasters Remote Control Club Lease Committee recommended renewal of lease upon submission of certificate of insurance and payment of renewal fee. 3) Request for Permit to Rent and/or Instruct Windsurfing in Indian River County The applicant was unable to appear. He will be advised that he will have to abide by a license agreement and submit a certificate of insurance, plus payment of a rental fee. He can make application at the August .-Parks and Recreation committee meeting. 4) Committee reviewed plans for the City of Vero Beach Firing Range 5) FY92 Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program and Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant Programs The committee recommended that the County apply for grants from the State to be used for additional construction of County parks. 6) Request to Rent Space on Wabasso Causeway for Boat Rental Sorvice Abyss Marine Systems wants to use a small portion of the Wabasso Causeway as a staging area to rent small boats. The owner has spoken with the Sailboard Center, who has a license to use a portion of the causeway for sailboarding, and he said they have no objection to his request. His boats will be kept at a marina in Sebastian. The committee recommended approval of the request provided they meet with the requirements of insurance and a license agreement, and pay the same fee as the Sailboard Center and provide at least the same amount of insurance. 7) Reviewed Parks Capital Budgets Committee recommended that the County increase its share to the City of Vero Beach by 10%, and add an additional amount to the budget sufficient to cover the County's portion of a jointly funded study'of recreation as it exists today, where it should go in the future, and how it should be.paid for. The' -committee approved the capital budgets as submitted. 8) Round Island Park Project The Marine Advisory Narrows Watershed Action Committee selected a project to receive $10,000 in funding under the SWIM program that would improve the habitat and water quality in the Indian River Lagoon. The project will remove exotic species from the shoreline at Round Island Park, and replace them with native vegetation. The beach areas will be left open. The committee supported the grant project. 9) It was noted that there appears to be a problem at Golden Sands Park whereby cars are being broken .into during the day time. It was suggested that the sheriff be notified and asked to patrol the area more often. 39 BOOK C . FAU Z) 4