2002-00050 NY Dept of Parks and Recreation Hunts Point Lafayette Ave.pdf

Permittee :

Permit No.:

Issuing Off ice:

NOTE: The term "YOU

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY PERMIT

New York City Dept. of Parks & Recreation Olmsted Center New York City, NY 11368

(718) 760-6718

2002-00050 th

New York District Corps of Engineers and its derivatives, as used in this permit, mean permittee or any future transferee. The term "this office" refers to the appropriat; district or division office of the Corps of Engineers having jurisdictionover the permittedactivityor the appropriateofficial of that office acting under the authority of the commanding officer .(

You are authorizedto performwork in accordancewith the terms and conditions specifiedbelow.

Project Description:

A) Install a 133 foot long'mZm sheet pile bulkhead in front of the existing bulkhead and fill behind it with 27 cubic yards of compressed sand.

B) Construct a pier assembly consisting of an 8 foot wide by 18 foot long pile supported fixed timber/plastic composite pier, a curved open metal grating fixed pier 8 to 18 feetwide by 35 feet long, with a 4 foot wide by 24 foot long timber ramp, and an 8 foot wide by 47 foot 6 inch long floating pier, aligned parallel to the shoreline, which will be chocked to maintain a minimum elevation of 2 feet above the water at all tidal stages, The floating pier will be secured by eight (8) 12 inch diameter pilings.

C) Dredge/excavate approximately 673 cubic yards of material from a 3,745 square foot area, to a depth of between 1.28 feet above the plane of mean high water to 6 feet below mean low water. The dredgedmaterialwill be disposed of at a New York State approved upland site. The dredging/excavatingwill create a cove and enhance the slope of an existing beach by creating a 1000 square foot area that will be covered by discharging approximately355 cubic yards of beach flag and large cobble stones to a depth of 18 inches along the created beach.

D) Discharge approximately 322 cubic yards of approximately 13 cubic foot stones in spaced areas around the southeast side of the bulkhead and install a 25 foot wide by 28 foot long wire mattress, adjacent to the bulkhead on the south side of the property.

Project Location: IN: Bronx River

AT: Borough of The Bronx, Bronx County, New York

Permit Conditions:

General Conditions:

1. The time limit for completing the work authorized ends on 10 September 2014. If you find that you need more time to complete the authorized activity, submit your request for a time extension to this office for considerationat least one month before the above date is reached.

(33 CFR 325 (Appendix A)) ENGFORM172l.NOV86 EDITION OF SEP 82 IS OBSOLETE.

1145-2-303b(BronxRiver/NYQ)PR/pierassembly, dredge, discharge fill)

EPi!3?HI'lTZE: New Y s r k C i t y D e p t . of Parks & Recreation

PEEMIT NO. I 2002-00050-1

2 . YOU mst maintain the activity authorized by this p s m t i n gmd ca,rrdi-,ion and ir corifozznnce w i t b the TOZIW and cotlditiocs of *is permit. YOU ara not relieved 05 t h i s rsqairenent if yo^ ehaadsn tho p e n d t t e d activity, altko*Jgh you may mnke a good faith transfer to a third party in coxpliaoce w i t h Generai Zoaditior. 4 below. Should you wish to cease to maintain the authorized activity or ehould you dasire tc abandoz ic without a goof faizh tranS?er, YOU Bust obtain a modAfication of thi3 pe-rnut fzcm t.riis o,Ffare, w i i c f i may rewire restoration of the area.

3 . I f you discover a y previously wzknown his=oric or archeclogical rearaim while accorqlishiag &e a c t i v i t y authorized by this p e d t , yau m u s t k e d i a t e l y norify this ofFice of what you have found.

W e w i l l i n i t ia te the Federal a n d atate coordination required to d e t e d u e if the r e i n s warran: a rescvery effort or if the site is e l i g i b l e for l i s t i n g in the National Rogirter of Hutorxc Places.

4 . If you selL che property aeseciatedwith t3is p e d t , you m3t obtain the ergnature of the aev omer i=l tfie space provided and forward a copy of the permit to t s s off ice to validact tha trarisfsr o f t?,.i3 authorization.

5 , ZP a coaditicnedwiter quality cert i f icat ionhas been issued for your Frojecz, you must corqly w - t b the ccnditions specified in t n e certification as spec ia l conditions to this permit. For your c(in-vexence, a copy of the cart i fhat ion zs actached i f it csntaina such conditions.

6 . YOU orsc allow repreaentativea from this office to inspect tlre authorized sccivity at any t i m e daemed r;dceesar)- tc ensure that it is being or has been accomplished in accordaace with the tmms a d cszditions of your Eerrmt;.

Special C r m d i tlsns :

(A) The permittee understands and agrees that, if future operations by the United States require the removal, relocatfan, or other alteration, of the structure or uork berein authorized, or if, in the uphion of the Secretary of the Azmy or his authorized representative, said structure or work sball causa unreasonable obstzuction to the free navigation of the navigable waters, the permittee will be required, upon due notice from the Corps of Engineers, to remove, relocate. or alter the structural work or obstructions caused thereby, without expanse t o the United Statas- No c l a h shall be mad0 against the United State6 on accouac, of any such removal or alteration.

The gerdttee shall vibrate bulkhead pi1-s m d sheat piles, ratber tfitin (B) ckivicg them in, to eliminate negative acoustic effects on fish.

(c) The permittee shall r-ve the land in back of the bulkhead prior to removing the bulkhead. .

(D) The pesmittee shall use a weighted silt curtain, which will eeay i . ~ place until a l l material has cormprrletely settled, during dredging and bulkhead ramaval operations.

(B) The permittee shall work at low water or use staked hay bales at: w a t e r s

The permittee shall promptly seed disturbed areas with native vegakaticm edge, when placing beach stones (fill) in the cove.

(9) to prevent erosion.

BgBnITTEB: New York City D e p t . of Parks h Recreation

PERMIT NO- : 2002-00050-1

(G) Prior to the cammneeznent of project cooetruction, the permittee shall notify the united States Coast Guard Waterways Oversight Branch at (718) 354-4195 and provide the following information: 1) the etart and completiondates for the ENC Depax+maslt of Parks and Recreationproject; 2) the hours of the day the work will be performed, i.e. daylight or 24-hours; 3) the name and dascriptionof work veeeels on 5c-e; 4) the VHF radio channel(s) the velrsels dll be monitoring; aad 5) a cayupany point of contact available 24-hours a day. This information is to be FAXED

LO (718) 354-1190.

(a) The permittee shall advise the National Qceanic and Atmospheric Adatinistratias ( N O M ) of the project completion date and specifications 80 that NCAA xray initiate the appropriate chart corrections. This information may be FAXED to f301) 713-4516.

(I) The permittee shall -sure outdoor lighting is located or shielded so that i .k is not confused with any aids to navigation and does not interfere with navigation rn the adjacent waterway-

1. Coigre~9io&al Authorit5esr You have been authoriaad to usdertake the activicy described above PurcuanL to:

I l t ) Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors A c t of 1 8 9 9 (33 U.S. COGQ 4 0 3 ) .

(3; sectinn 404 of the Claaa Water Act < 3 3 U.S. Code 1 3 4 4 ) .

( ; Saction 1 C 3 cf the Marine Protection, Research acd SaPc=uarias A c t of 1 9 7 2 ( 3 3 U . S . C . 14131.

2 . L i m i t e of t h b auithorizat-ion:

a. ~ i i s perinit dces nut obviate the Eaed to obtain othar Federal, state, or local autkcrizationp

This p ~ d t Ccea P ~ E : grrrrrt any ptopezty rights or exclusive privileges.

~ h i a p e d t does n o t authorize m y injury to the property or rights of othere.

This p e d t does ne+ authorize int.erfer~ceritO any existing or proposed Federal grojacz.

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3 , L i n ; i t s of Psderal L i a b i l i t y : In issuing this perxit, +ha F'edaral Government does no t asacme any i i a b i l i t l p far the tollowingr

Damages to tL;e permitted project or ueee thereof as a resul t of other permitted or unpermitted a.

ac c i v i ties cr from natural causes.

b. Damages to the g e r d t t e d proj act or usee thereof LS a result of current or fxriire aczivit iss c . Oa~laaea ta persona, property.. GS to other p e d t t e d or unsedtked activities :>I structures d.

andertaken by ar an behalf of the U a i = . e d Sta tes in the public incarest.

caused by tLe actxyity authorized by thia p%-dt.

c3elga or construction deficiencies associated w 2 t h the permitzed work.

a. Darrage clah15 associated wi:h any ,Future mdif icat ion, suspeoeion. or revocacicn of thFs

R d f P z i C r , on AppTicRnt'sData: The deterrPinatio3of turis c f f i c e that issuaece of t h i s p e r z d t is ast pezxc T .

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cortcrary to tha aublic interest was wade i n relimce on the infornatioa you provided.

1145-2 -30% (Bronx Biver/NYCDPR/pier aaolczmbly, dredge, discharge fill)

PERMITTBE: New Pork C i t y D e p t . of Park8 & Recreation PERBET h'o-: 2002-00050-1

5. Reetalustion of Permit 3ecisioar Thzs office n a y reevaluate its decisioz on this p e d : at any ti.= me cirzunstances warrmt. C i r c u s t a x e m that could require a rsevaluation isxlude, but ate n3+.

limited t o r the following:

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b. The i n f o m t i o n pxevided by you in SUpFOtt o€ yoilr permit asplicutior: proves to have been talae, incaq le te , or inaccurate (gee 4 & w e ) .

e. Siwificaut new intormatian aurfacea which th ie offize did not cooeidet in reaching the criginal p b l i c !.=tere~t deaision.

Such a reavaluatLon way t e u u l t in a determiration that it ia appropriate to use the susgarrsioa.

mcdificaticn, and revocrtion procedurro contained in 33 CFR 335.7 at snforcemenr prccedurea snch as those contained i n 3 3 CFP 326.4 and 326.5. The referenced enforcement procedures przvide Cor the i e l u a = e of an ack!nbtrat i -~e order requiriag you to coqly w i t h the terms and coudit ione of your pQrmit and for the i s c t h t i c n of legal action where appropriate. Yo% w:ll be required to pay for any correotivomcrlaaures ordered by th is office, aad i f you fail to comply with such direazive, chis office may i n certain sieu~tico3 (such as those agecifiad in 33 CPW 209.1701 accmxplish the correctiva measures by contract, or otherwise aad b i l l you for the coat.

6. Extensions: General Conditior. 1 e8tabliBheB a the l m t for the ccmpletioo of tha a c t i v i t y authorized by t U s pemdt-. unless there are circumstances requiring either 8 prorrgr cowletion of tie authoris& aztavacy or a reevaluation of the gublin, interest decision, tke C o r p s will norurcrlly giva favorable ccneideraticn to a iequerrt for 811 extension of t h i 8 t h e limit.

below, as pe indicere6 tkat you accagt m d agree to comly r i c h the rerms aad

You fail to coznply with tka term and c?nditio;?s of this pernit .

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& Recreation

This p e e t . beconies eEfec t ivu when the Federal official, des ipated to a c t for cte Seeretapi Qf =he i ~ , ~ y , has s z ~ a t balls-a.

When the scructuea or work authorized by this pernit are still ir, artistence at the time the property IR transferrsd, t d e terns and conditions of this permit will continue to be binding on tDa new ownerfs) of tha prcperty. To validate the trmsfer of this permit and the aesociated l iabi l i t ies e.osociacFsd with coznpliance w i t & its t a m s and conditions, have the transferee sign and date helcw. A copy of the pennit signed By tha cransferre should be sent tc this office.