J.R. Alford Greenway - Leon County

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DRAFT 10/4/12 Additional language regarding public participation was inserted on 2/18/13 and corrected program dates were inserted on 2/26/13 Objective 2.3 [Core]: Continue to provide four (2) interpretive/education programs. [2013‐ 2022] Activity 2.3.1: Continue to provide trailhead kiosks and information signs for significant environmental, historical, or other related features. [2013‐2022] Activity 2.3.2: Continue to conduct an annual public event at the JRAG. [2013‐2022] Activity 2.3.3: Coordinate with the County’s Public Information Office and other public and/or tourist information organizations to promote awareness of the County’s greenways and parks system, to educate users and citizens about its management, allowed uses, and rules, and to encourage the use of greenways as a public health benefit. [2013‐2022] Activity 2.3.4: Partner with local community leaders, civic organizations, and businesses to promote greenway activities in accordance with Leon County’s Use and Scheduling of Parks & Recreation Facilities policy. [2013‐2022] Activity 2.3.5: Coordinate with the County’s Public Information Office and the Cooperative Extension Service to provide public education on the use and impacts of exotic invasive plant species. [2013‐2022] Objective 2.4 [Core]: Develop four (4) new interpretive/education programs. [2013‐2022] Activity 2.4.1: Install interpretative signage for two historical/cultural sites. [2013‐2022] Hydrological Preservation and Restoration Goal 3: Protect, restore, and maintain existing natural hydrological features and functions. Objective 3.1 [Core]: Utilize the existing site assessment to identify potential hydrology restoration needs. [2013‐2022] Activity 3.1.1: Monitor for any erosion or sedimentation issues. [2013‐2022] Activity 3.1.2: Work with partnering agencies to conduct a hydrological assessment to determine the feasible aces to restore [2014‐2016] Objective 3.2 [Core]: Restore natural hydrological condition and functions as determined by site assessment in Objective 3.1. [2013‐2022] Activity 3.2.1: Continue to protect wetlands and floodways on the Greenway. [2013‐2022] Activity 3.2.2: Coordinate with other agencies to monitor water quantity and quality on the Greenway. [2013‐2022] Activity 3.2.3: Coordinate with other departments and agencies to address any erosion or other sedimentation issues and any related on‐ or offsite impacts. [2013‐2022] Activity 3.2.4: Coordinate with other departments and agencies to protect and monitor ecological health of Lake Lafayette and Alford Arm. [2013‐2022] 21
DRAFT 10/4/12 Additional language regarding public participation was inserted on 2/18/13 and corrected program dates were inserted on 2/26/13 Sustainable Forest Management Goal 4: Manage timber resources for sustainability and implement best forest management practices. Objective 4.1 [Core]: Continue to implement the silviculture management plan as prescribed by the Forest Stewardship Management Plan. [2013‐2022] Activity 4.1.1: Continue prescribed burning, restoration and reforestation, and other timber stand improvement activities and goals. [2013‐2022] Objective 4.2 [Core]: Maintain the existing process of conducting stand descriptions and create a GIS‐based forest inventory, utilizing the current forest inventory and including all known physical, wildlife, and cultural and archeological features. [2013‐2022] Activity 4.2.1: Complete a GIS‐based inventory of forest resources every five years. [2013‐2022] Activity 4.2.2: Partner with other agencies to assess, monitor, and manage forested and other areas of the JRAG. [2013‐2022] Activity 4.2.3: Conduct annual inventory on 350 forested acres. [2013‐2022] Exotic and Invasive Species Maintenance and Control Goal 5: Remove and control exotic and invasive plant and animal species. Objective 5.1: Determine total acres infested by exotic invasive plant species. [2013‐2022] Activity 5.1.1: Assess and monitor exotic invasive plant species, especially during the growing season, to evaluate the efficacy of control efforts and to identify subsequent needs. [2013‐2022] Objective 5.2 [Core]: Annually treat 25 acres of Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council (FEPPC) Category I and Category II exotic invasive plant. [2013‐2022] Activity 5.2.1: Remove exotic invasive plant species as necessary and appropriate. [2013‐2022] Activity 5.2.2: Spot‐treat (mechanical/chemical treatments) FEPPC Category I and Category II exotic invasive plant species as needed. Facilitate removal of young plants during the growing season to maximize the benefit of eliminating plants prior to the production of fruits and seeds. [2013‐2022] Activity 5.2.3: Establish a regular exotic invasive plant species removal public event identifying species and locations. Consult County Forester for timing, species, location, and process for removal. [2013‐2022] Activity 5.2.4: Maintain records of exotic invasive plant species occurrences and any management or corrective actions. [2013‐2022] Objective 5.3: Determine total number of individual species of exotic invasive/ nuisance animal species known to occur within the management unit. [2013‐2022] 22
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