WICMAC formally creates Economic Resilience Committee to study coastal processing and permitting issues After discussion and public input, the council voted to form an Economic Resilience Committee to examine coastal economic risks (including the Westport permit issue). The committee will refine a proposed letter and schedule technical briefings with agencies and stakeholders.

The Washington Coastal Marine Advisory Council has officially launched an Economic Resilience Committee to tackle pressing coastal economic risks and enhance community resilience.

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County details groin repair, jetty timing and staging impacts at Buxton; Army Corps remediation affects parking Engineers described a composite groin design (buried steel sheet pile landward, armor stone seaward), estimated a three-month repair window and a 90-day jetty construction schedule; county said Army Corps soil-removal staging may temporarily limit access at some parking lots.

Big changes are coming to Buxton's shoreline as engineers outline a $8 million remediation plan that could temporarily limit beach access—are you ready for the impacts?

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“The Brisbane case demonstrates that investing in #coastalinfrastructure resilience is not only feasible but also financially sound. This adaptation model, which preemptively addresses climate-related damage, could be replicated more broadly, provided that rely…" #climatechange #riskassessments

Jifmar’s Bold Move: How an 84-Vessel Fleet Signals a Power Shift in Shallow-Draft Operations Jifmar boosts its shallow-draft dominance with Seacontractors’ 15-vessel fleet transfer, expanding to 84 vessels. #Jifmar #Seacontractors #workboats #MiddleEast #JeanMichelBerud #XanderSchanssema #maritime #logistics #projectcargo #energysector #coastalinfrastructure

Jifmar boosts its shallow-draft dominance with Seacontractors’ 15-vessel fleet transfer, expanding to 84 vessels. #Jifmar #Seacontractors #workboats #MiddleEast #JeanMichelBerud #XanderSchanssema #maritime #logistics #projectcargo #energysector #coastalinfrastructure

Daytona Beach Shores reports $900,000 state appropriation for public-works equipment; mayor outlines larger $2.6M plan City officials said they secured a $900,000 state appropriation — the city's first — to support public-works equipment as part of a $2.6 million project to protect coastal infrastructure; the mayor also noted ongoing county stormwater mitigation collaboration.

Daytona Beach Shores just secured its first-ever $900,000 state appropriation to protect public works and combat coastal challenges!

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Magistrate finds Ocean Court Holdings’ seawall and pool work noncompliant; fines to resume July 17 At a first compliance hearing, the magistrate found Ocean Court Holdings LLC’s work on the seawall and pool at 2315 South Atlantic Avenue not fully compliant with required engineering and inspections, ordered $250-per-day fines to begin July 17 and set a $141.83 administrative fee due in 30 days.

Ocean Court Holdings faces daily fines starting July 17 as a magistrate rules their seawall and pool repairs are still noncompliant with city orders.

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Council Discusses Millers Lane Project Funding and Community Concerns Council members address public concerns regarding the Millers Lane project funding and effectiveness.

The Little Compton Town Council meeting ignited fierce debate over a controversial coastal project, with residents questioning its value while others defend its necessity for protecting local waterways.

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City Plans Beachfront Development with Composite Decking and Dune Preservation Efforts City considers lowering deck elevation and switching to composite materials for promenade.

Flagler Beach is gearing up for a transformative beach nourishment project, proposing to enhance accessibility and sustainability with exciting new design changes!

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Thank you for helping to photograph our highest tides, creating a record of changes to our coast and estuaries.

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RT @Eco_melon
Back to the Pliocene with Dr. Julie Brigham Grette: http://youtu.be/G9GWAv3en7A via @YouTube ~ #sealevels #coastalinfrastructure