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and Sebastian and Pelican Island elementary schools, including perpetual conservation <br />casements where appropriate. <br />Cooperatively develop scrub management plan for recent[), purchased State lands in <br />Indimi River County. <br />0 Identification of additional scrub habitat within the airport property that could be <br />conserved and managed for scrub jays. <br />• Acquire the 34 AGC lots and develop a scrub management plan for this area. <br />• Cost-sharing with the state to conserve and manage other scrub parcels in the County. <br />In summary, we believe the County*s proposal falls short of providing adequate protection and <br />management of scrub habitat in northern Indian River County. We do not believe the County <br />has outlined all measures that have previously been suggested or explored all other possible <br />scrub conservation alternatives. Therel1ire, as proposed. the current mitigation plan would not <br />provide components essential for the development of an acceptable conservation plan. <br />If you would like to discuss revisions to the County's proposal and any alternative mitigation <br />strategies that may be appropriate please contact lklike Jennings at 56 <br />2-3909, <br />SincereIN, <br />�° Craig Johnson <br />Supervisor, South Florida Fcosystern office <br />cc: <br />Robert Massarclli, City ol'Sebastian, Fi. <br />