st. johns river water management district surplus property proposal jones avenue parcel march 12,...
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St. Johns River Water Management
District Surplus Property Proposal
Jones Avenue Parcel
St. Johns River Water Management
District Surplus Property Proposal
Jones Avenue Parcel
March 12, 2013March 12, 2013
Community, Environmental,Development Services Department
Community, Environmental,Development Services Department
Presentation OutlinePresentation Outline
• Background• Jones Avenue Parcel• Next Steps• Board Action Requested
• Background• Jones Avenue Parcel• Next Steps• Board Action Requested
Presentation OutlinePresentation Outline
• Background• Jones Avenue Parcel• Next Steps• Board Action Requested
• Background• Jones Avenue Parcel• Next Steps• Board Action Requested
BackgroundBackground
BCC direction on Dec 18, 2013 was to continue negotiations with SJRWMD on:• Seminole Ranch - 110 ac• Hal Scott – 110 ac• Lust Road – 66 ac
BCC direction on Dec 18, 2013 was to continue negotiations with SJRWMD on:• Seminole Ranch - 110 ac• Hal Scott – 110 ac• Lust Road – 66 ac
BackgroundBackground
BCC direction on Dec 18, 2013was to delay decision:• Jones Ave Parcel - 529 ac
Hold a meeting withLake County, SJRWMD, interested cities, and environmental community
BCC direction on Dec 18, 2013was to delay decision:• Jones Ave Parcel - 529 ac
Hold a meeting withLake County, SJRWMD, interested cities, and environmental community
Presentation OutlinePresentation Outline
• Background• Jones Avenue Parcel• Next Steps• Board Action Requested
• Background• Jones Avenue Parcel• Next Steps• Board Action Requested
Jones Avenue ParcelJones Avenue Parcel
Lake Apopka Loop Trail
Interested Parties•West Orange Aviation Authority• Lake County• Environmental Community•Municipalities
Regional Summit on Land Issues Impacting the North Shore of Lake ApopkaFebruary 8, 2013
Agenda• Airport Overview• Lake Apopka Restoration Area• Economic Benefits of Ecotourism• West Orange Airport Authority• Environmental Impacts of Airports• Municipal Panel Discussion• Public Comment
Regional Summit on Land Issues Impacting the North Shore of Lake ApopkaFebruary 8, 2013
Agenda• Airport Overview• Lake Apopka Restoration Area• Economic Benefits of Ecotourism• West Orange Airport Authority• Environmental Impacts of Airports• Municipal Panel Discussion• Public Comment
Attendees• Orange County, Lake County• Apopka, Mount Dora, Astatula
Montverde• SJRWMD, FFWCC, FDOT, WOAA
• State Sen. Hays • Reps. Mica and Webster
• Environmental Organizations• Friends of Lake Apopka• WG Heritage Foundation• FL Audubon Society• Sierra Club• Green Mtn Scenic Byway
Attendees• Orange County, Lake County• Apopka, Mount Dora, Astatula
Montverde• SJRWMD, FFWCC, FDOT, WOAA
• State Sen. Hays • Reps. Mica and Webster
• Environmental Organizations• Friends of Lake Apopka• WG Heritage Foundation• FL Audubon Society• Sierra Club• Green Mtn Scenic Byway
Jones Avenue ParcelJones Avenue Parcel
Jones Avenue ParcelJones Avenue Parcel
Ecotourism • Trail connections• Lake restoration• Boating & fishing• Birding• Camping & cabins• Wilderness lodge• Agritourism
Ecotourism • Trail connections• Lake restoration• Boating & fishing• Birding• Camping & cabins• Wilderness lodge• Agritourism
Presentation OutlinePresentation Outline
• Background• Jones Avenue Parcel• Next Steps• Board Action Requested
• Background• Jones Avenue Parcel• Next Steps• Board Action Requested
Next StepsNext Steps
• Meetings with potential partners• Develop overall site plan• Public-private partnerships• Discuss plan with SJRWMD to
obtain land
• Meetings with potential partners• Develop overall site plan• Public-private partnerships• Discuss plan with SJRWMD to
obtain land
Presentation OutlinePresentation Outline
• Background• Jones Avenue Parcel• Next Steps• Board Action Requested
• Background• Jones Avenue Parcel• Next Steps• Board Action Requested