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Mayor David Rice, District 4
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Mayor Pro Tem Sylvia J. Murphy, District 5
Danny L. Kolhage, District 1
George Neugent, District 2
Heather Carruthers, District 3
County Commission Meeting
August 15, 2018
Agenda Item Number: P.2
Agenda Item Summary #4566
BULK ITEM: No DEPARTMENT: County Administrator
TIME APPROXIMATE: STAFF CONTACT: Lindsey Ballard (305) 292 -4443
2:30 P.M.
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Presentation by Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
Superintendent Sarah Fangman regarding a current threat to Florida's coral reefs.
ITEM BACKGROUND: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Superintendent Sarah Fangman
has requested an opportunity to address the Board regarding Florida's coral reefs, which are
experiencing a multi -year outbreak of tissue loss disease that is unprecedented in geographic range,
extended duration, rapid progression and high rates of mortality. The situation poses a serious threat
to the economy of Monroe County. Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and Florida Department
of Environmental Protection are leading the effort to address the outbreak that now encompasses
three - quarters of the Florida Reef Tract, down to the Lower Keys.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: n/a
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION: n/a
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REVIEWED BY:
Bob Shillinger
Kathy Peters
Board of County Commissioners
Completed
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Pending
07/30/2018 2:47 PM
07/30/2018 3:15 PM
08/15/2018 9:00 AM