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eD <br />HISTORIC <br />PROPERTY <br />ASSOCIATES <br />Nit(oriC pennitmn COMUita611 <br />Nations! R121141 listing <br />historic property tax <br />cerlilicalron <br />historic arta survey <br />preservation planning <br />grant writing <br />cultural resource <br />Impact stuoies <br />archaeological survey <br />preservation oducatlon <br />P.D. Box 1002 <br />St. Auguslins. Fiorloa 32085.1002 <br />(801) 624.5179 <br />h JUIV 1989 y, <br />�, CEi✓:(CPiAENfiDEPT, � <br />�u <br />,June 23, 1999 <br />Mrs. Millie Bunnell <br />Tndion River County Historical Society <br />1'.o. nox 6535 <br />Vero Beach, F1 32961 <br />Door Mrs, Bunnell: <br />on .luno 20, 1989, my associate, Mr. Robert Stain- <br />bach, and I traveled the route of the "Jun le <br />Trail" to view its present condition and determine <br />the potential impact of proposed changes on its <br />hiatoiic character. We have documentation lreviewedso <br />pertainingto thisioeu$- , <br />otherand <br />Mr. Steinbach, whose resume is included along with <br />minein over, <br />thirty oyears pofiexporrienceenced dinarchaeologist <br />historicprisser— <br />vrr,ion activity. <br />The issue in Indian River County with regard to the <br />Jungle Trail is whether a portion of the road <br />should be abandoned in the incorporated Town of <br />orchiknownd,aohich in orchidoolelandd Golflandfdevelopment <br />Beach Club. The <br />developer of the project has offered, we ars <br />informed, to mako certain concessions in return for <br />abandonment and relocation of the right-of-way. <br />Such concessions include the establishment of buf- <br />fer zones on all portions of the road bordered by <br />the Town. <br />Relocat historic oauthenticity n of the dand loriginality yOfdr <br />the route. <br />Whether the lose of a portion of the route may <br />jeopardize chances for acceptance in the National <br />Register of Historic places we cannot day, for <br />there is not sufficient experience in Florida with <br />listings of this kind upon which to make a judge - <br />Mont of that kind. <br />The Indian River County Historihtfullyycal Society and <br />thoe the®preservationersonswlof theeJun9In TrailOoand, indeed, <br />of the--telated preservation of the environmental <br />withecwwhatticIs Ct0ssentially aracter of the <br />,no_win" situationand are faced <br />Relocation will destroy historical authentic.tty,' on <br />