Aquatic Habitat Enhancement Projects on Deer Point Reservoir MOU

This contract is a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Bay County Board of County Commissioners and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The MOU establishes the responsibilities and relationship between the two parties with respect to aquatic habitat enhancement projects on Deer Point Reservoir. The projects aim to improve the recreational use of the reservoir and enhance the aquatic habitat. The MOU outlines the terms of the agreement, including the term of the agreement, remedies, standards of compliance, and the relationship between the parties. Key points include: • The COMMISSION and the COUNTY will work together to implement drawdowns to enhance aquatic habitat. • The COUNTY will maintain and operate the reservoir to ensure a perpetual industrial and potable water supply system and public recreational use opportunities. • The COMMISSION will provide expertise to improve sport fish populations through habitat enhancement. • The MOU will remain in effect until terminated by either party with 30 days' written notice.