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40 <br />ab <br />c) Landscape restoration (native material) <br />2) Surman (owned by U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service) <br />a) Boardwalk <br />b) ADA compliant observation tower (16-18' tail) <br />• Further back onto property, away from water's edge <br />i Near where existing grove begins <br />♦ No electrical service required to the tower <br />c) Informational kiosk <br />d) Restroom ('sewer &coater, small lift station with force main to S.R. AIA) <br />e) Parking (I0-12 spaces, with grassed overflow area) <br />fj Improvements must remain within the portion ofthe site easemcm dedicated to <br />Indian River County <br />3) Ga�irnes Jungle Trail Conservation Area (a.k.a. Cairnes "Tract) (owned by the State of <br />Florida, leased by Indian River County -CARL purchase) <br />a) Master Plan to address entire parcel, consistent with the county and State approved <br />oved <br />Jungle TraiI Conservation Arca Manggement flan but construction documents for <br />improvements will be limited to western 9(}4'± of the parcel (cast of Jungle Trail) <br />* Only the western portion of the site between S.R. AIA and Jungle Trail <br />t Improvements to be located outside ofthe 30' Jungle Trail buffer arca, but close <br />to Jungle Trail <br />b) Restroom (server & water) <br />c) Disposition of existing dock to be determined during the master planning phase. <br />Discussion Focused on whether to replace the dock with a marginal dock. Consultant <br />will contact Environmental Learning; Center (ELC) representatives to determine their <br />needs. The clock is not a priority for this initial phase of construction. <br />d) Nature traiis and interpretative signage <br />c) Parking (6-8 spaces) <br />F) Controlled access (gate, perhaps a card reader) <br />g) Master Plan and improvements must be consistent with the County and State <br />a�proved Jun Vic Trail Conservation Area Management Plan, eornwith plylia <br />4) Lighting will be only the minimum required per ADA (could do solar lighting). <br />5) Electrical service may be desirable for portable PA systems for special events. There is a <br />question as to whctlscr or not this is a desirable ttsc. At the, present time this does not <br />appear to be consistent with the ovcrall nature and purpose of these improvements. <br />6) Hat water not required for restrooms, <br />B. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is in the process of purchasing additional land located west of <br />Jungle Trail, between the Kennedy and Surman parceis. The cootcept is to put in a loop road <br />leading Frorn the Kennedy site west and south to the Surman site. Thi., feature will be part of <br />the Master Plan developed under this project. <br />I ) One of (lie U.S. Fish and W ildliFc Service objectives is the restoration of the site to create <br />habitat For wildlife. <br />a) Robin Lewis, a wetlands specialist, is developing plans for created wetlands our the <br />grove sites. Portions of the site will be devoted to the creation of maritime hamnrock <br />communities. We will synchronize our project with this <br />Page 2 <br />