HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977-113RESOLUTION NO. 77-113
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian
River County, Florida has received the Corps of Engineers
Feasibility Report for Beach Erosion Control of Indian River
County Beaches; and
WHEREAS, after receipt of the above stated Report, the
Board of County Commissioners held a joint workshop meeting
for the purposes of obtaining public input as to the Report;
and
WHEREAS, the Board having finalized its recommendations
and having corresponded these recommendations to the Engineering
Division, Department of Army Corps of Engineers;
NOW, 'THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSI014ERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, That the Corps
of Engineers Feasibility Report. for. Brach Erosion Control. of
Indian River County Beaches is hereby accepted; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board does hereby agree
to act as local sponsor for any project resulting from the
Study, with the proviso that the Board of County Commissioners
will. establish the priorities for all construction projects
in Indian River County and that the State of Florida will
bear the financial costs for all projects constructed in the
Sebastian Inlet State Recreation Area; and
BE IT FURTIER RESOLVED, That the Board recommends the
Corps of. Engineers to complete the Report and recommend
authorization to the Congress of the United States at the
earliest possible date.
This Resolution shall become effective as of the 16th
day of November , 1977.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLOA�IDA
By Wd&eW C �
William C. Wodtke, Chairm n
Attest:
reda Wright, Clerk
City of Vero Beach
P. 0. BOX 1389 - 1033 - 201b PLACE
VERO BEACH, FLORIDA - 31460
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November 16, 1977
The following is an excerpt' from the Minute, of City Council
Meeting, November 15, 1977.
"The Mayor advised that Indian [liver, County needed
acceptance of the Army Corps of Engineers' report
on Beach erosion to qualify for Federal. funding.
The State of Florida does also. Tie Corps needs
acceptance to forward to Congress .for funding of
even experimental projects. He further advised
that the current project at Sebastian Inlet would
not be affected, but: future projects would.
"The Corp:,' Study would include the County's letter
of April. 25, 1977, which indicated that the County
wished a continuation of alternative methods; no
deferred structures be considered or included in
this project; consideration of extending the north
limits to Sebastian; make provisions -to conduct test
projects of viable alternatives to sand pumping; and
that the County would not authorize any project with-
out consent of the taxpayers as to the cost and bene-
fits.
"Mr. Smith moved to accept the Corp's study for con-
tinuation in the chain of review. Mr. Gregg added
'inclusive of the County's letter of April 25, 19771.
Seconded by Mr. Nagerlund, the motion carried unani-
mously. y
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Caryl R. Stevens
City Clerk
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