The Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida is proposing the establishment of an Erosion Control Line (ECL), pursuant to Section 161.161, Florida Statues. The meeting time (5:00pm – 6:30pm) will include time ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Department of Environmental Protection as designee for the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Monday, November 23, 2015, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

PLACE: Martin County Board of County Commissioners Building Commissioners Chambers, 2401 S.E Monterey Road, Stuart, Florida 34996

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida is proposing the establishment of an Erosion Control Line (ECL), pursuant to Section 161.161, Florida Statues. The meeting time (5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.) will include time for both a public workshop and a public hearing. The workshop is the public’s opportunity to ask questions about the proposed erosion control line. The hearing is the public’s opportunity to comment on, speak in support of, object to, and submit for consideration material relevant to the methodology used for locating the proposed erosion control line for the Sailfish Point Beach Restoration Project (R35.7 to R39.5) and associated with permit # 0326938-001-JC.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Guy Weeks, Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Resource Management at [phone] or [e-mail].

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 2 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: the Martin County Coastal Program Office at [phone]. 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: Guy Weeks, Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Resource Management at [phone] or [e-mail].