Legislation Details

File #: 26-5742    Version: 1 Name: Grant Application Approval - Higgs Beach Restoration and Nourishment Project
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/7/2026 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 9/3/2026 Final action:
Title: *Supporting the Higgs Beach Restoration and Nourishment Project ("Higgs Beach Project") and authorizing submission of a local government funding request to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Beach Management Funding Assistance Program for FY 2027-2028 for the Higgs Beach Project having a total project cost of $1,000,000 with a 50% State cost share (up to $500,000) and a 50% City cost share (not to exceed $500,000) to be paid from the City's Fort Taylor Fund Account; Confirming the City's willingness to serve as the local sponsor for the Higgs Beach Project.
Sponsors: Brian L. Barroso
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Cover Memo (Finance), 3. Grant Application, 4. FDEP Critically Eroded Beaches Report
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*Supporting the Higgs Beach Restoration and Nourishment Project ("Higgs Beach Project") and authorizing submission of a local government funding request to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Beach Management Funding Assistance Program for FY 2027-2028 for the Higgs Beach Project having a total project cost of $1,000,000 with a 50% State cost share (up to $500,000) and a 50% City cost share (not to exceed $500,000) to be paid from the City's Fort Taylor Fund Account; Confirming the City's willingness to serve as the local sponsor for the Higgs Beach Project.