2007.03.13_BSAB_Minutes_RegularTOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH
• BEACHES ADVISORY BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, March 13 2007 9:30 A.M.
Chair Lucy Miller the meeting to-order at 9:30 a.m. In attendance
were Lucy Miller, Betty Jane Hofstadter, Gary Guertin, Ruth Samuels,
Evie Weiss and James Wanat. Martha Pando was absent.
NEW/OLD BUSINESS
. Board continued their discussion re municipal tax.
. Mr. Guertin offered a report on the Mangroves.
. Lucy and Dale Sugerman will meet with the Chief of Police to
address enforcing the lighting code on the beach as it pertains to
sea turtles. Place on April Agenda for further discussion.
.Beach Survey - have received approximately 60% back.
Mr. Wanat addressed attached letter from Department of the Army re
beach renourishment in Boca Raton.
. The next workshop meeting will be March 27 at 9:30 - devote to
discussion of beaches.
ADJOURN
• With no further business to come before the Board, Motion to adjourn
was made by Mr. Guertin/Mrs. Weiss at 10:50 a.m.
APPROVE:
Lucy Miller, Ch. ~.~~ ~ o2i-- ~~___
Martha Pando
Betty Jane Hofstadter
Evelyn Weiss
Ruth Samuels
James Wanat
Gary L. Guertin
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. REPLY TO
ATTENTION OF
Planning Division
Environmental Branch
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The City of Boca Raton plans to re-nourish 1..45 miles of shoreline with approximately 920,000
cubic yards of sand taken from off-shore borrow sites (sedenclosed plan view). Since this is part of an
authorized Federal project (Palm Beach County Beach Erosion Control Project), the City of Boca
Raton will conduct this work and seek reimbursement of the Federal share of the project cost.
The City of Boca Raton has applied for a Department of the Army permit from the U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers. A public notice of that application (SAJ-1986-479) was issued on January 22,
2007 (go to http•!/www sayusace.army.mil/permitipublic noticeslpublic notices.htm to view the
public notice). The City has also applied for a permit from the Florida Department of Environmental
Protection (FDEP) (for additional information on the application andlor permit go 0
http•/lwwtiv dep state fl.us/beaches/permitting/permits.htm). This letter and the other referenced
notices satisfy the public involvement requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act, the
Clean Water Act, and other laws and regulations as stated in the referenced notices and web pages.
Your comments concerning the application for a Department of the Army permit should be
submitted in accordance with the public notice of January 22, 2007. Your comments concerning the
FDEP permit should be submitted in accordance with FDEP instructions (especially the public notice
of the draft permit and intent to issue when prepared). Your comments concerning Federal
participation in this effort must be submitted in writing to the letterhead address within 30 days of the
date of this letter.
Questions concerning this notice should be directed to Ms. Catherine Brooks at 904-232-2130, or
fax 904-232-3442.
Enclosure
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
JACKSONVILLE DISTRICT CORPS OF ENGINEERS
P.O. BOX 4970
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32232-0019
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