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EXHIBIT I Indian River County an Sector 3 Cultural Resources Survey Scope of Work Sector 3 Beach and Dune Restoration Project Cultural Resources Survey Introduction : The State Historic Preservation Officer ( SHPO) at the Florida Division of Historical Resources in Tallahassee has requested a formal Phase I Cultural Resources Survey be conducted for the proposed Sector 3 Beach and Dune Restoration project area, in accordance with Chapters 267 and 373 Florida Statutes and Florida ' s Coastal Management Program for possible impacts to historic properties (archeological or historic sites) listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places or otherwise of historical, architectural or archeological value ( see attached SHPO letter) . Since receipt of the SHPO request, the Project Area has been sufficiently delineated in collaboration with regulatory agencies to now warrant performance of the requested survey, for which the following describes the services to be provided by COASTAL TECH via subcontract with FLORIDA ARCHEOLOGICAL SERVICES , INC . (FAS ) under this Scope of Work : Task I : Cultural Resources Survey General : In general, a Phase I Cultural Resources Survey of the Area of Potential Effect (APE) will be conducted using current SHPO/professional standards and guidelines . The survey will include a terrestrial phase and non-terrestrial (marine) phase archeological survey of the APE . Task Ia — Terrestrial Investigations : FAS will conduct the terrestrial portion of the survey which will include investigation and evaluation of sites within or in close proximity to the APE, including : ( 1 ) previously recorded "target" sites as listed in Table 1 below, and (2) areas of High Archeological Probability adjacent to Selected Portions of the Project Area that may contain unrecorded archeological sites . Table 1 - Previou ly Recorded Target Sites Reference Site Description Archeological Period Status 8IR22 Green Cabin Wreck First Spanish Period Not Evaluated by SHPO 8IR31 John ' s Island Wreck First Spanish Period Not Evaluated by SHPO 8IR56 Zaremba Site Malabar II Culture Potentially Eligible 81R438 Cannon Pile Wreck First Spanish Period Not Evaluated by SHPO 8IR818 Winter Beach Salvage Cam ( 1715 ) Not Evaluated by SHPO For the previously recorded "target" sites, FAS will research the potential significance at the Phase I level per SHPO standards, as well as perform the required archeological fieldwork, consisting of excavation of a number of subsurface shovel tests implemented in accordance with SHPO ' s letter . The Selected Portions of the Project Area which may contain unrecorded archeological sites "up hill " of the proposed beach dunes include six (6) "Construction Access/ Staging Areas" (Treasure Shores Beach Park, Turtle Trail Beach Access, etc) depicted as black- hatched areas Page I of 2 August 20, 2009