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Panel’s SLR Committee talks about proposed project, funds
By TIFFANY REPECKI / trepecki@breezenewspapers.com - | Feb 23, 2021
The Captiva Community Panel’s Sea Level Rise Committee recently discussed a proposal from its consultant to continue with adaption planning and came up with a possible way for funding the work.
During a special meeting on Feb. 17, the committee reviewed the Bayside Adaptation proposal submitted by Cheryl Hapke, of Integral Consulting. She has been assisting the group with gathering information on the effects of sea level rise on Captiva, including defining assets, consulting experts, outlining areas of vulnerability and offering alternative approaches for resiliency and adaptation.