Public Hearing of the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District to amend the 2010 Florida Forever Work Plan to add acquisitions pertaining to the C-44 Reservoir and STA and Picayune Strand, CERP projects, located in Martin and ...  


  • The South Florida Water Management District announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.
    DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, November 10, 2010, Regular Meeting, 9:00 a.m.; Public Hearing is anticipated to start after completion of the Discussion Agenda but may occur earlier or later in the day
    PLACE: Florida Gulf Coast University, Student Union Ballroom, 10501 FGCU Blvd., South, Ft. Myers, FL 33965
    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Public Hearing of the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District to amend the 2010 Florida Forever Work Plan to add acquisitions pertaining to the C-44 Reservoir and STA and Picayune Strand, CERP projects, located in Martin and Collier Counties, respectively, included as Chapter 6A; Volume II of the South Florida Environmental Report. Public comments on the Plan amendment may be made by regular mail or email received by the District no later than 5:00 p.m., November 8, 2010 or in person at the public hearing on November 10, 2010. At the conclusion of the public hearing, the District Governing Board will vote on the recommendation to amend the Plan.
    For more information regarding the Plan, please contact: Wanda Caffie-Simpson, Land Acquisition Department at (561)682-6445, email: wsimpso@sfwmd.gov, South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, 3301 Gun Club Road, Mail Stop Code 7112, West Palm Beach, FL 33406.
    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: (1) District website: www.sfwmd.gov or (2) by writing: South Florida Water Management District, Mail Stop 2114, P. O. Box 24680, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4680.
    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: District Clerk’s Office at (561)682-2087. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
    If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.
    For more information, you may contact: District Clerk’s Office at (561)682-2087.