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  • CPI APPLICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FCMP FUNDS

    The Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Coastal Management Program (FCMP), announces the results of the Coastal Partnership Initiative (CPI) Evaluation Committee that met on November 29, 2006. All eligible CPI applications were reviewed by the evaluation committee using the information included in each application and according to the evaluation criteria listed in Rule 62S-4.007, Florida Administrative Code. The following table lists the applications that received a final score of at least 50 points, and, pursuant to paragraph 62S-4.007(2)(d), F.A.C., these projects are eligible to be considered for FCMP funding. For FY 07-08, the available NOAA funds are adequate to include all 10 ranked CPI projects in the FCMP’s annual award application, submitted on April 18, 2007. The final decision whether or not to fund these projects is made by NOAA, in or around July, 2007.

    Project                                                                                     Applicant

    Big Bend Maritime Center/Interpretation Plan                      Florida Foresight, Inc.

    Jacksonville Beaches ICW Paddling Trail                               Public Trust Environmental Law Institute

    Educational Exhibits, Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse                       Loxahatchee River Historical Society

    Barrier Island Sanctuary & Education Center                         Caribbean Conservation Corp.

    Mullock Creek Basin/Homeowner Fla. Yards                        Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program

    Joe’s River Park Access & Restoration                                  Martin County

    St. Marks Riverwalk Master Plan                                          City of St. Marks

    Eau Gallie Pier Entrance Area                                                 City of Melbourne

    Panacea Revitalization Master Plan                                       Wakulla County

    Planning Water Access for                                                      Seafood Harvesters Franklin County

    Any person whose substantial interests are affected may request a hearing pursuant to Section 120.569, Florida Statutes, within 21 days of publication of this notice. Failure to request a hearing within the applicable time period shall constitute a waiver of the right to a hearing. Questions regarding the CPI evaluation process should be directed to Susan Goggin at (850)245-2161 or by sending an email to Susan.Goggin@dep.state.fl.us

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