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Ms. Nicole Sharp <br />APTIM <br />2481 NW Boca Raton Blvd. <br />Boca Raton, FL 33431 <br />Dear Ms. Sharp: <br />' SAI <br />/ ECOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES, INC. <br />January 30, 2023 <br />Ecological Associates, Inc. (EAI) is pleased to submit its Scope of Work and Cost Proposal <br />for providing professional environmental services in support of Indian River County's <br />Sector 3 Beach and Dune Nourishment Project. This proposal addresses post -construction <br />sea turtle permit -compliance monitoring along approximately 3.7 miles of beach (Phase 1) <br />during the 2023 nesting season, along with an appropriate reference beach, as described in <br />the Scope of Work presented below. This monitoring will comply with all applicable <br />conditions set forth in the regulatory permits and related authorizations issued for the <br />project. <br />SCOPE OF WORK <br />This scope of work was developed based on conditions and requirements set forth in <br />standard regulatory permits and the following documents: <br />➢ Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Joint Coastal Permit <br />(JCP) No. 0285993 -009 -JC <br />➢ U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Revised Statewide Programmatic <br />Biological Opinion (BO) dated March 13, 2015 <br />Task 1: Mobilization <br />All equipment, staff, and schedules will be prepared prior to project commencement. <br />The Phase 1 Project Area extends approximately 3.7 miles from FDEP Range <br />Monument R-20 to R-40. The Reference Area, approximately 3.8 miles south of the <br />Project and outside of the influence of any fill placement activities, lies between R-60 <br />and R-68. Pre-existing survey zone boundaries, consistent with those established by <br />Indian River County under its Habitat Conservation Plan, will be verified and re- <br />marked, and project -specific data sheets and a database will be created. <br />