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APR 2 71993 <br />BOOK 09 PA -E387 <br />The Board rescheduled the joint meeting with the City of Vero <br />Beach for Wednesday, May 5, 1993 at 3:00 o'clock P.M. in the First <br />Floor Conference Room of the County Administration Building. <br />APPROVAL OF OSLO RIVERFRONT MANAGEMENT PLAN AND FIND GRANT <br />APPLICATION <br />The Board reviewed the following memo dated 4/21/93: <br />TO: James E. Chandler <br />County Administrator <br />DEPARTMENT HEAD CONCURRENCE: <br />obert M. a ing, ICP <br />Community Develop nt Director <br />FROM: <br />Roland M. DeBlois, AICP <br />Chief, Environmental Planning <br />DATE: April 21, 1993 <br />RE: Request for County Commission Approval of <br />Oslo Riverfront Management Plan and FIND Grant <br />Application <br />It is requested that the data herein presented be given formal <br />consideration by the Board of County Commissioners at their regular <br />meeting of April 27, 1993. <br />DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS <br />The Oslo Riverfront property is approximately 300 acres of <br />coastal/tropical hammock, scrubby flatwoods and estuarine wetlands <br />north of and surrounding the Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory <br />(FMEL) on Oslo Road. This property was jointly acquired by the <br />County and the St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD) <br />in August, 1991. <br />Since then, staff has developed a draft management plan for the <br />Oslo Riverfront property. It is now requested that the Board of <br />County Commissioners approve the draft plan for submittal to the <br />SJRWMD for their concurrence, and authorize staff to apply for <br />Florida Inland Navigation District (FIND) grant funds for site <br />improvements. <br />Management Plan <br />In accordance with an Intergovernmental Management Agreement <br />executed by the County and the SJRWMD in November, 1991, county <br />staff has drafted a management plan for the Oslo Riverfront <br />property. A copy of that plan is attached to this agenda item. <br />36 <br />