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The City will remove or enter into agreements with third parties to remove trash on Project Site and use County employees , volunteers and community groups to keep the Project Site clean and ensure the upkeep of facilities . Security CPTED Design Measures The City of Fellsmere Police Department Staff and City Staff will provide security on the Project Site. Security measures to be implemented to protect the Project Site and the public from vandalism, theft or assault, including natural landscape barriers along the adjacent property lines wherever feasible, and police patrols . The Police Department will develop a security / emergency plan of action that identifies key individuals subsequent to acquisition and will be implemented into the management plan. Two gated entrances from CR 512 and police surveillance measures will safely protect the Park. The City will submit construction plans for the park when they are 70% completed to a certified Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) Officer for input and comments . The City intends to keep the front portion of the site along CR 512 open for view-ways by maintaining all vegetation between the heights of 3 ' to 8 ' for police security and public viewing . Currently, a fence is located on all three (3 ) sides of the property. The City intends to keep the fences and add a rural orientated fence along the forth side adjacent to CR 512 in order to protect the site from unwanted visitors . Two separate entrance gates will be placed along CR 512 . One gate with lock will be at least 24 feet wide for vehicles and safety equipment placed at the entrance to the service road that will be utilized by vehicles and trailers to reach the Project site ' s primitive camp ground. A second 20 ' wide gate with lock will be placed at the Trailhead/museum parcel located at the southwestern portion of the Project site multi-purpose entrance into the Park. A third gate currently is maintained by FDEP at the west end of the Project site 's railroad right of way. Locks may be selected that automatically activated at dawn to open and dusk to close or controlled by the City's staff or contract staff. The City shall utilize an "Old Florida" Sign Identification Program for Park entrance and identification signage . The park rules and hours of operation will be clearly displayed at the Parks entrance(s) . Rev.6A The City does not anticipate having any staff on site at all times but rather on site as services are required. Staff will be provided by the City and various community organizations on the Project Site during the special events and educational programs conducted on the site. Indian River County has also been requested to provide environmental technical assistance to the Preserve . After the project is completed, the City anticipates it will need one part time director and between three (3 ) to five (5) volunteer staff members to operate the nature center on the project site in accordance with this Plan ' s educational and other required management objectives . The City' s Public Works Department will maintain the outdoor area of the project site. (FCT review Comments # 17) 24