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59th Annual Conference Florida Shore & Beach
Preservation Association
photo courtesy of Hawks Cay
September 23-25, 2015Hawks Cay, Duck Key
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11007 8th Avenue East • Bradenton, Florida 34212941.748.4693 • fax: 941.744.1643
Hydrographic, Topographic & Construction Surveying
OFFICERSChair: Richard Bouchard, St. Lucie CountyVice-Chair: Leanne Welch, Palm Beach County Secretary/Treasurer: Jim Trifilio, Okaloosa County
DIRECTORSSteve Boutelle, Lee CountyDon Donaldson, Martin CountyJames Gray, Indian River CountyJames Houston, USACE ERDCCharlie Hunsicker, Manatee CountyTamara Pigott, Lee CountyBill Smith, Town of Indian ShoresMartin Smithson, Sebastian Inlet District Laird Wreford, Sarasota County
EX-OFFICIOMatthew Schrader, USACE - Jacksonville DistrictJohn Crane, USACE - Mobile DistrictFrederick Aschauer, Jr., FDEPTrina Vielhauer, FDEPMichael Barnett, Tetra TechChuck Broussard, Weeks MarineBrett Moore, Humiston & Moore Engineers
STAFFDebbie Flack, PresidentLisa Armbruster, Governmental Affairs DirectorTeri Besse, Office & Conference Manager
Florida Shore & Beach Preservation Association, Inc.PO Box 13146
Tallahassee, FL 32317-3146www.fsbpa.com * [email protected]
850-906-9227 Office
1:00 p.m. Welcome/Opening RemarksRichard Bouchard, FSBPA Chair and St. Lucie County Moderator: Leanne Welch, FSBPA Vice-Chair and Palm Beach County
1:15 p.m. The Keynote Address: Florida Department of Environmental Protection – Agency Update and Strategic GoalsJonathan Steverson, Secretary, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Tallahassee
1:40 p.m.Joined in Purpose: Changes at the Department of Environmental Protection affecting Florida’s Beach Management ProgramFrederick Aschauer, Jr., Director, Division of Water Resource Management • Alex Reed, Program Administrator, Beach Management Funding Assistance Program, Division of Water Restoration Assistance, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Tallahassee
2:15 p.m.Amendment 1 and Beaches: Expectations vs. RealityDiana Ferguson, FSBPA Legislative Services, Rutledge-Ecenia, Tallahassee
2:40 p.m.A Renewed Focus on Inlet Management: Committing to the Contributions of Dr. Dean and Senator Dennis JonesThomas Pierro, P.E., D.CE, Director, CB&I, Boca Raton 3:10 p.m.Professional Exchange BreakIce Cream SocialLocation: Overseas Ballroom 3(Exhibit Hall) Co-Sponsored by
Wednesday, September 23, 2015 1:00 - 3:10 p.m.Location: Overseas Ballroom
Moderator: Jim Trifilio, FSBPA Secretary/Treasurer andOkaloosa County
3:40 p.m.Regional Sediment Management for a Resilient Coast and Sustainable Federal ProgramJackie Keiser, PG, PMP, Dredging Program Manager, Jacksonville District Director, National Center for Regional Sediment Management, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
4:15 p.m.Hypocrisy in the Permitting Process (1983): Has Anything Changed?Allen Ten Broek, FSBPA Chair Emeritus and Principle, The Mariner Advisory Group, Fort Myers
4:40 p.m.Building Skills to Preserve Florida’s Shores and Beaches: The Florida Natural Resources Leadership InstituteJonathan Dain, Director, Florida Natural Resources Leadership Institute, IFAS Extension/Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Florida, Gainesville
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Welcome Reception Location: Overseas Ballroom 3 (Exhibit Hall)Co-Sponsored by
Wednesday, September 23, 2015 3:40 - 7:00 p.m. Location: Overseas Ballroom
7:45 a.m.Professional Exchange BreakLocation: Overseas Ballroom 3 (Exhibit Hall) Sponsored by
Moderator: Steve Boutelle, FSBPA Past-Chair and Lee County
8:15 a.m.The Federal Program in Florida, 2015 Update and OutlookColonel Jason A. Kirk, Commander, Jacksonville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
8:45 a.m.Research Opportunities: Expanding Horizons on Fines in the Dredging ProcessBill Hanson, Vice-President, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, Oakbrook, IL
9:10 a.m.The Future of Nearshore Hardbottom Mitigation in Florida: Alternative Mitigation Strategies for Temporary Impacts to Habitat FunctionsLainie Edwards, Ph.D., Program Administrator, Beaches Mining and ERP Support Program, Division of Water Resource Management, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Tallahassee • Cheryl Miller, President, Principal Scientist, Coastal Eco-Group Inc., Deerfield Beach
9:35 a.m.Biological Monitoring: An Underwater PerspectiveLauren Floyd, Senior Marine Biologist and Stacy Buck, Lead Biologist, CB&I, Boca Raton
10:00 a.m.Professional Exchange BreakSweets & Treats Break Location: Overseas Ballroom 3 (Exhibit Hall)Sponsored by
Thursday, September 24, 2015 7:45 - 10:00 a.m.Location: Overseas Ballroom
Moderator: Diana Ferguson, FSBPA Legislative Services, Rutledge-Ecenia
10:30 a.m.Coastal Policy and Sea Turtles in an Era of Rising SeasGary Appelson, Policy Coordinator, Sea Turtle Conservancy, Gainesville
10:50 a.m.Opportunities to Plan for Community Resilience Moderator: Jim Murley, Executive Director, South Florida Regional Planning Council • Jennifer Jurado, Director, Broward County Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division • Rhonda Haag, Director, Monroe County Sustainability Program •Erin Deady, President, Erin Deady Law, P.A., Lantana
11:40 a.m.The Moral and Economic Basis for Beach RestorationMichael Walther, P.E., D.CE, Vice-President, Coastal Tech - G.E.C., Inc., Vero Beach
12:05 p.m.Adjourn
12:15 pm FSBPA Annual General Membership Meeting
6:00 p.m.Cash Bar, Gazebo Lawn
6:30 p.m.Annual Awards Luau, Gazebo Lawn
Thursday, September 24, 2015 10:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.Location: Overseas Ballroom
Thursday, September 24, 20156:30 p.m.
Annual Awards LuauLocation: Gazebo Lawn
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AWARDJohn H. (Jack) Holland
ChairmanHillsboro Inlet DistrictHillsboro Beach, Florida
PUBLIC SERVICE AWARDCharles W. Listowski
former Executive DirectorWest Coast Inland Navigation District
Venice, Florida
RICHARD BONNER AWARDJerry Scarborough
Chief, Water Resources BranchUSACE Jacksonville District
Jacksonville, Florida
Presented on Friday, September 25, 2015, at 9:45 a.m.BOB DEAN COASTAL AWARD
Dr. William DallyProfessor
University of North FloridaJacksonville, Florida
Silver Sponsors
Host/Gold Sponsor
Award Plaques Sponsor
Banquet Sponsors
Thank You!
8:00 a.m.Professional Exchange Breakfast BreakLocation: Overseas Ballroom 3 (Exhibit Hall)Sponsored by
8:30 a.m.Led by Lisa Armbruster, Director of Governmental Affairs, FSBPA, Tallahassee
The Legacy of Dr. Robert G. Dean, Emeritus Professor of Coastal and Oceanographic Engineering at the University of Florida – His Contributions to the Science of Coastal Engineering, the Profession, the State of Florida, and FSBPAJames Houston, Ph.D., Director Emeritus, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS • Thomas Campbell, P.E., retired, CB&I, Boca Raton • Erik Olsen, P.E., President and Kevin Bodge, Ph.D., P.E., Senior Vice-President, Olsen Associates, Jacksonville • Michael Barnett, P.E., former Chief, Bureau of Beaches and Coastal Systems, and Senior Coastal Engineer, Tetra Tech, Mobile, AL • Debbie Flack, President, FSBPA, Tallahassee • Senator Dennis Jones
9:45 a.m.Presentation: The Bob Dean Coastal Research Award
10:00 a.m.Professional Exchange BreakLocation: Overseas Ballroom 3 (Exhibit Hall)Sponsored by
Friday, September 25, 2015 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.Location: Overseas Ballroom
Moderator: Don Donaldson, FSBPA Director and Martin County
10:30 a.m.Sand Management Opportunities and Challenges related to Current Real Estate Development Trends in Miami Dade County, FLNicholas Zwemer, P.E., Project Manager, Coastal Systems International, Inc., Coral Gables
11:00 a.m.The Future of Beach Nourishment in Miami-Dade: How and How Much ($$$)Brian Flynn, Miami-Dade County Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources, Division of Natural Resources
11:25 a.m.Minimizing Bacteria in Recreational Waters through Appropriate Beach ArchitectureHelena Solo-Gabriele, Ph.D., P.E., Professor, University of Miami Center for Oceans and Human Health and University of Miami Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering
11:50 a.m.Conference Adjourns
Friday, September 25, 2015 10:30 - 11:50 a.m. Location: Overseas Ballroom
Conference Sponsors
Thank You!We would like to thank the following sponsors for their support.
Note Books and T-shirts Registration Bags
Lanyards
Pens Board Meeting Breakfast
Sports Bottles
Friday Morning Breakfast Break
Welcome Reception
Wednesday Ice Cream Social
ThursdaySweets & Treats Break
Thursday and FridayBeverage Breaks
Friends of FSBPA
Dredging Contractors of America
ExhibitorsAmerican Vibracore Services
Delray Beach, FL
Coastal Systems International Inc.Coral Gables, FL
CSA Ocean Sciences Inc.Stuart, FL
EarthBalance® CorporationNorth Port, FL
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock CompanyOak Brook, IL
Hyatt Survey Services Inc.Bradenton, FL
Maccaferri Inc.Williamsport, MD
Sand Transfer SystemsLake Worth, FL
Stewart MaterialsJupiter, FL
Trap BagFort Myers, FL
Vulcan Materials CompanyFort Myers, FL
FSBPA greatly appreciates the support of sponsors, exhibitors, and advertisers at this conference. However, this does not constitute an
endorsement by FSBPA of any firm or product.
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