On June 17, 2008 11:30 am-1:00 pm and June 18, 2008 9:00 am-3:00 pm the Florida Oceans and Coastal Council will meet to further its duties under the Oceans and Coastal Resources Act. On June 17, 2008 from 1:00-5:00 pm the Florida Oceans and ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Coastal and Aquatic Managed Areas announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIMES: June 17, 2008, 11:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; June 18, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

PLACE: Hilton Miami Airport, 5101 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, Florida 33126

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: On The Florida Oceans and Coastal Council will meet to further its duties under the Oceans and Coastal Resources Act.

On June 17, 2008 from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. the Florida Oceans and Coastal Council will hold a public workshop, “Florida Coastal and Ocean Economics Forum” to introduce the release of the 2008 National Ocean Economics Report on Florida’s ocean economy and to discuss the important role of the ocean in Florida’s economy.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Nicole Robinson at [e-mail] or [phone].

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: Nicole Robinson at [e-mail] or [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.