Monte Rio Community Beach Seasonal Parking Lot Maintenance and Public Beach Improvement

Monte Rio Community Beach Seasonal Parking Lot Maintenance and Public Beach Improvement

The project is limited to preparation and maintenance of the seasonal parking lot and installation of seasonal beach amenities between May 1 and June 15. The parking lot will be winterized and beach amenities removed between October 1 and October 31 each year. Spring Work (May 1- June 15) Installation of a four foot wide, 380-foot long panelized boardwalk system from the lower parking area to the edge of the Russian River. The boardwalk will be set directly upon the ground utilizing the existing sloped beach gravel surface. The ground under the panels will be leveled and stabilized using hand tools. Installation of a 12-foot by 40-foot mobile concession stand located in the lower parking lot area above the ordinary high water mark. Installation of a 30-foot by 40-foot tent to cover the picnic area. Smoothing of the parking lot area. Approximately 550-cubic-yards of material could be excavated during this process. Maintenance of the existing berm surrounding the parking lot using material generated during parking lot smoothing to prevent vehicles from accessing the beach. Filling of an erosion hole on the beach near the bridge pier that forms annually using 30-cubic-yards of excess material acquired during parking lot smoothing. Fall Work (October 1 to October 31) Removal of seasonal amenities including concessions, boardwalk and tents. Parking lot berm will be stabilization stabilized using biodegradable BMPs. An annual report will be submitted to agencies detailing permit compliance activities.

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