Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Monica Cepero
Department: County Administration
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Requested Action
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DELEGATION: Biscayne Bay Waterkeeper, Inc., dba Miami Waterkeeper RE: Sand Bypass
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Why Action is Necessary
Pursuant to the Broward County Administrative Code.
What Action Accomplishes
Allows Miami Waterkeeper to address the Board regarding Sand Bypass.
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Previous Action Taken
None.
Summary Explanation/Background
Miami Waterkeepers request to speak to the Board regarding their concerns about observations that have been made from the ongoing Sand Bypass project. They have been seeing large turbidity plumes that stretch for long distances from this project. They know County staff is monitoring closely but are deeply concerned that this is impacting sensitive marine resources in the area.
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Impact/Cost Summary
None.