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Committee weighs three South Fork Blueways nominations; staff recommends bundled grant approach

5923782 · September 5, 2025
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Three adjacent South Fork of the St. Lucie River parcels (Jane Wilde, Burstein, Kresser) were presented as low‑impact, mostly wetland/mangrove properties with high ecological value; staff suggested packaging them in a single Florida Communities Trust grant and discussed limited land‑based access but potential canoe/kayak landings.

Staff presented three nominated parcels along the South Fork of the St. Lucie River — identified in the presentation as the Jane Wilde parcel (red), Burstein (blue) and Kresser (yellow) — and urged the committee to consider them together for conservation and potential grant funding.

Mike (staff member) described the three properties as primarily wetland‑dominated with maritime hammock and mangrove habitats; he said the parcels are among the last privately owned undeveloped lands along the South Fork…

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