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eooK 98 wE389 Department of r Environmental Protection Marjory Stoneman Douglas Building Lawton Chiles 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard Virginia B. Wetherell Governor Tallahassee. Florida 32399.3000 Secretary June 11, 1996 James W. Davis, P.E., Public Works Director Indian River County Board of County Commissioners 1840 25th Street Vero Beach, Florida 32960 Dear Mr. Davis: Wetland Resource Permit Number: 31-2428049 Coastal Construction Permit Number: DBS9A0342 IR Project Name: Vero Beach PEP Reef Please be advised that the above referenced wetland resource permit has been transferred to the Bureau of Beaches and Coastal Systems. 1 will be the Department staff contact for administration of both the coastal construction and wetland resource permits. The previous staff contacts, Paden Woodruff and Eric Bush, will be available to assist the Bureau staff. The compliance with the following conditions of Werland Resource Permit 31-2428049 is required prior to commencement of construction: Specific Condition 13: Please submit the signed long-term agreement to the Bureau of Beaches and Coastal Systems. As suggested in ,your letter dated February 26, 1996, the long- term agreement may be revised after the PEP Reef is installed and the first stage post - construction monitoring survey is complete. The modification would provide a time limit on the requirements of Specific Conditions 9, 10, and 11, after the successful completion of the test plan. The compliance with the following conditions of Coastal Construction Permit DBS9A0342 is required prior to the Department's issuance of a written notice to proceed and commencement of construction-. Special Permit Condition 2.1: A baseline pre -installation survey as required in the test plan. Special Permit Condition 2.4: Correct the numerical model, incorporating the correct bathymetry; provide plots showing the average water level landward of the reef with and without the reef, and provide an assessment of the erosion and deposition trends. It is my understanding that this work has been completed and was presented during the administrative hearing. Please submit copies of the design report and all supporting documents. Special Permit Condition 4: Prior to camrnencement of construction activity authorized by this permit, a preconstruction conference shall be held among the contractors, the permittee or authorized agent, the marine turtle permit holder and the Department staff to establish an understanding among the parties as to the items specified in the special and standard conditions of the permit. I have received an announcement of a prefabrication meeting to be held lune 19, 1996, in the county offices and will be attending the meeting. Finally, it is ray understanding that you have been in communication with Michael Sole, Environmental Administrator, Division of Marine Resources, to finalize the marine turtle monitoring requirements in association with the test plan. If I may be of any further assistance, please contact me at the letterhead address (add M&U Smthm 310) or by telephone at 904/487-4475. Sincerely, Robert M. Brandy, Jr.. P. Bureau of Beaches and Coastal Systems 25 JUNE 189 1996