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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-118RESOLUTION NO. 79 - 118 A RESOLUTION GRANTING PERMISSION TO VISTA PROPERTIES OF VERO BEACH, INC. TO DO THE NECESSARY DREDGING AND FILLING IN CONNECTION WITH FILE NO. 31 - 21034 INDIAN RIVER COSTS -VISTA PROPERTIES OF VERO BEACH, INC. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, has received an application from Vista Properties of Vero Beach, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Florida and duly author- ized to do business in the State of Florida, to do extensive dredging and filling and excavation as described for filling under Chapter 253.124, Florida Statutes; and WHEREAS, this application has been reviewed and it has been determined that the project entertained would not: 1. Violate any statute, zoning law, ordinance, or other applicable restriction, nor 2. Subject the natural flow of the navigable waters as defined in Section 253.12, Florida Statutes, to harmful destruction or alteration, nor 3. Create harmful or increased erosion, shoaling of channels or stagnant areas of water, nor 4. Cause material injury or monetary damage to accrue to adjoining land; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, has determined: A. Whether the project will interfere with the conserva- tion of fish, marine and wildlife, or other natural resources to such an extent as to be contrary to the public interest, and B. Whether the destruction of oyster beds, clam beds or marine productivity, including but not limited to destruction of natural marine habitats, grass flats suitable as nursery or feeding grounds for marine life, including established marine soils suitable for producing plant growth of a type useful as nursery or feeding grounds for marine life, will result therefrom to such an extent as to be contrary to the public interest. i It has also considered other factors affecting the public interest; and WHEREAS, the biological survey of. the Department of Environmental Regulations designated in Section 253.124, Florida Statutes, with revisions and the Department of. Environmental Regulations letter of November 30, 1979 have been considered and read into the record at the same meeting at which final action has been taken on this application; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, hereby gives its approval to the construction of the above project as revised, subject to the approval of the Department of Environmental Regulation, pursuant to Section 253.124 (2), Florida Statutes, and the approval of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, pursuant to the Rivers and Harbors Act, and all other applicable federal statutes. PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED the 5th day of December, 1979 at regularly scheduled public meeting. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA By —2A�� .. . William C. Wodtke, Jr. Chairman ATTEST: Freda Wright, Qxerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: George G. C ins, Jr. Indian River County Attor y