Agenda 13 may 2015
Agenda
13 May 2015, 4:00 – 5:00 PM
New Hanover County, Government Center
Finance Conference Room #500
4:00 Call to Order
Welcome/Introductions
Request approval of the March meeting minutes (emailed 10 April 2015).
Port, Waterway & Beach Commission (PWBC) fund balance is ~$3631.98.
Inter-local Agreement
Introductory Remarks, Mayor of Carolina Beach
PWBC Discussion and Direction
Current Efforts:
NHC Wrightsville Beach (WB) Coastal Storm Damage Reduction (CSDR) Project
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Inter-agency regulatory meeting scheduled for May 27.
Mason Inlet Relocation Project (MIRP)
Permit modifications, re-consultation and revised management plan are under development.
Shallow Draft Inlet (SDI-5) Permitting
Formal consultation triggered with USFWS and NMFS
Shoreline Mapping Program (SMP) 2015
Field work ongoing.
CB 15-Year Extension (Validation Report)
US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Head Quarters (HQ) guidance not yet finalized.
FY17 feasibility study placeholder being considered by USACE.
Non-federal “plan for reducing risk to people and property during the life of the project.” Team
interviews are scheduled for 21 May.
WB CSDR Economic Update
Wilmington District USACE economic update is under way
Estimate
Cost : Total $333K (federal $216.5K, non-federal $116.5K)
WB Validation Report (Supporting Section 902)
Scope/fee/schedule yet to be developed
CB Inlet Maintenance Dredging
Currituck hopper dredging complete (April 6-15)
~20K cubic yards removed (~91% of the 8-foot template restored)
Public Comment:
Adjourn