The Palm Beach County Natural Areas Management Advisory Committee (NAMAC) will hold a public hearing on the 10-year updated draft management plan for the county-managed Jupiter Ridge Natural Area on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at the Jupiter Community Center Auditorium located at 200 Military Trail, Jupiter. The public hearing will be held from 7 to 9 p.m.
The purpose is to allow residents of Jupiter and surrounding areas, as well as other interested citizens, to learn about the management of the site and offer comments on the draft management plan. Copies of the draft management plan, site maps and other displays will be available at the public hearing. Department of Environmental Resources Management staff will also be present to answer questions.
The hearing will provide a forum for public comment on the updated management plan. NAMAC staff members will consider the comments provided at the public hearing and may recommend revisions to the plan before sending it to the state’s Acquisition and Restoration Council for approval.
Copies of the draft management plan are also available for public inspection at the following locations:
- Jupiter Branch, Palm Beach County Public Library, 705 Military Trail, Jupiter
- Palm Beach County Main Library, 3650 Summit Blvd, West Palm Beach
- Jupiter Town Hall reception desk, 210 North Military Trail, Jupiter
For more information, please contact Dave Gillings, Environmental Manager, PBC Environmental Resources Management, at 561-233-2477.
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