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If during land clearing or ground disturbing activity, a historical resource is discovered, the City will stop the specific operation and notify the Division of Historical Resources immediately if evidence is found to suggest an archaeological or historic resource at the project site . The City shall take appropriate measures to protect the resources and request an Archeologist to inspect the area of the site again. (FCT review Comments #849) The City' s management of the archaeological and historic resources shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 267 , Florida Statues specifically Sections 267 .061 2(a) and (b) . (FCT review Comments # 11 ) The collection of artifacts or the disturbance of archaeological and historic sites on the project site will be prohibited unless prior authorization has been obtained from the Department of State, Division of Historical Resources . (FCT review Comments # 10) The City intends to safely connect the Subject property' s Multi-Use Greenway trail to its eastern counterpart on the other side of the I-95 Highway in two manors : 1 ) Connect the Greenway trails on both sides of I-95 by the new concrete sidewalk being constructed beneath Interstate 95 ( I-95 ) . 2) Construct in the future either an ADA approved multi-purpose bridge over I- 95 or - tunnel beneath I-95 in the Rail Road ROW to link the ends of the trails together. (FCT review Comments # 16) Indian River County adopted a Greenway Resolution that develops a comprehensive non-motorized Greenway system to link the St. Sebastian Inlet along the Atlantic Ocean at the eastern side of the County west to the State 's Buffer Preserve Park and the City of Fellsmere. The Project Site will be directly linked into the County's adopted Greenway Corridor. By purchasing and managing the Project Site, Indian River County will be able to further its plan to link conservation and recreation lands and trails through out the area. The Project Site shall be managed as part of a community-wide recreational trail system that connects the Project Site with other parts of the community and promotes alternative modes of transportation to enhance the County' s Eco-tourism opportunities . The City is coordinating with Indian River County the method to provide a regional Greenway trail in the Project Site and into the State 's Buffer Preserve . Representatives from Florida DEP Land Management are assisting the City to insure that the Greenway Trail, the Trailhead facilities and the equestrian campgrounds are compatible with and further the State 's goals for purchasing the Buffer Preserve and protecting its natural resources . A letter from FDEP shall be obtained approving linking the State ' s Park to the Buffer Preserve and will be attached as Appendix 3. The City will keep all development activities at minimum of 75" awayfrom rom the Buffer Preserve ' s boundary lines (the Protection Zone) . The City of Fellsmere is also finalizing an agreement to receive a Conservation Easement from an adjacent land owner to add their 1 . 5 acre Conservation Easement into the City's proposed Preserve Park. Future Required Interlocal Agreement(s) The City shall send to FCT a copy of any proposed Interlocal Agreement(s) thirty dates before the City' s execution that will be required to set forth the fiscal and management responsibilities of the City, County and/or adjacent State Buffer Preserve . (FCT review Comments #20) Ecological Wildlife Corridor Exhibit I. 1 depicts the Project Site 's relationship to the adjacent Indian River County Greenway Trail and the St. Sebastian River Buffer Preserve State Park, The Project Site shall provide opportunities to birds and small wildlife to travel from the Buffer Preserve into the 88 acre Fellsmere Preserve. The City shall continue 22