Summary
To: Mayor Gary H. Katica & Commissioners
From: JP Murphy
Date: 1/15/2021
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Subject:
Title
Approval of Cooperative Funding Agreement with SWFMD for Bluff Restoration and Erosion Abatement (Q175)
Summary:
The project consists of a feasibility study that will investigate the erosion of the bluff shoreline along Bayview Drive due to wave activity and groundwater discharge and develop options to address these issues maximizing natural system restoration opportunities and improving water quality through nutrient reduction BMPs. The District and the Town are 50/50 cooperators on the $270,000 project, with each party funding $135,000. The Contract period would continue through 12/31/23.
Body
Financial Implications: $270,000 total cost, $135,000 grant revenue.
Recommendation: I recommend approval of the agreement
Proposed Motion: I move approval of the Cooperative Funding Agreement with SWFMD for Bluff Restoration and Erosion Abatement.