MEDIA ADVISORY: June 24, 2014

CONTACT: DEP Press Office, 850.245.2112, DEPNews@dep.state.fl.us

DEP TO HOST ACQUISITION AND RESTORATION COUNCIL MEETING

TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of State Lands is hosting its regularly scheduled public meeting of the Acquisition and Restoration Council regarding land acquisition and management issues on Friday.

The public notice, agenda and proposal are available HERE. Copies may also be obtained by contacting Hank Vinson at hank.vinson@dep.state.fl.us or 850-245-2713. 

The agenda includes five land-management plans and a vote for adding the Myakka Peace River Watershed Connector to the Florida Forever Project List.

WHAT:    Public meeting of the Acquisition and Restoration Council

WHERE: Department of Environmental Protection
               3900 Commonwealth Boulevard
               Marjory Stoneman Douglas Building
               Conference Rooms A and B
               Tallahassee, FL 32399

WHEN:   9 a.m. Friday, June 27, 2014

About the Department of Environmental Protection's Florida Forever program

The Florida Forever program established by the Florida Legislature in 1999 conserves environmentally sensitive land, restores waterways and preserves important cultural and historical resources. For more information on the Florida Forever program, visit www.dep.state.fl.us/lands/fl_forever.htm.

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