The Acquisition and Restoration Council (ARC) meeting agenda and materials are published seven days prior to the upcoming ARC meeting and will be available up to one year following the meeting.

Download agenda table of contents and meeting results.

Meeting Time9 a.m. EDT
LocationDepartment of Environmental Protection
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Building
Conference Room 137
3900 Commonwealth Blvd.
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3000
WebinarWebinar registration: February 2025 ARC Meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to join the webinar.
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Item No.DescriptionResults
1Call to Order/Announcements.N/A
2December 2024 meeting summaries.Approve
3Division of State Lands negative response staff report.N/A
4Division of State Lands Land Management Review staff report.N/A
5Division of State Lands acquisition update.N/A
6Consider a 10-year update to the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area management plan (Lease No. 3558).Approve
7 Consider a 10-year update to the Yamato Scrub Natural Area management plan (Lease No. 4176).Approve
8 Consider whether a 2.27-acre public transportation easement and a 0.131-acre temporary construction easement to the Florida Department of Transportation within Sebastian Inlet State Park are consistent with the Board of Trustees’ Linear Facilities Policy (Lease No. 4854).Approve
9Adopt the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Division of State Lands Annual Florida Forever Work Plan.Approve
10Vote on re-evaluations to the Annutteliga Hammock, Bombing Range Ridge, Brevard Coastal Scrub Ecosystem, Charlotte Harbor Flatwoods, Lake Wales Ridge Ecosystem, Longleaf Pine Ecosystem, Pal-Mar, Pine Island Slough Ecosystem, Sand Mountain, Terra Ceia, Volusia Conservation Corridor, Watermelon Pond, and Wekiva-Ocala Greenway Florida Forever project boundaries.Approve
11Vote on whether to amend the Aucilla/Wacissa Watershed Florida Forever project boundary to add three parcels totaling 522 GIS acres in Jefferson County with a tax assessed market value of $1,547,976.Approve
12Vote on whether to amend the Aucilla/Wacissa Watershed Florida Forever project boundary to add seven parcels totaling 1,249 GIS acres in Jefferson and Madison Counties with a tax assessed market value of $2,047,547.Approve
13Vote on whether to amend the Fisheating Creek Ecosystem Florida Forever project boundary to add six parcels totaling approximately 435 GIS acres in Highlands County with a tax assessed market value of $2,842,120.Approve
14Vote on whether to amend the Florida's First Magnitude Springs Florida Forever project boundary to add two parcels totaling approximately 732 GIS acres in Leon County with a tax assessed market value of $1,313,763.Approve
15Vote on whether to amend the Pinhook Swamp Florida Forever project boundary to add one parcel totaling approximately 41 GIS acres in Hamilton County with a tax assessed market value of $162,480.Approve
16Vote on whether to amend the Pinhook Swamp Florida Forever project boundary to add seven parcels totaling approximately 731 GIS acres in Columbia County with a tax assessed market value of $1,631,671.Approve
17Vote on whether to amend the Ranch Reserve Florida Forever project boundary to add eight parcels totaling approximately 592 GIS acres in Brevard County with a tax assessed market value of $1,246,670. Approve
 AdjournN/A
Last Modified: Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025 - 03:57pm