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City of Virginia Beach Coastal Primary Sand Dune Interpretive Sign Installation Project July 19, 2012 Bayfront Advisory Committee Presentation Camryn Sorg Intern, Environment and Sustainability Office Civil Penalties Fund Wetlands and

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City of Virginia Beach Coastal Primary Sand Dune Interpretive Sign Installation Project

Camryn Sorg Intern, Environment and Sustainability Office

July 19, 2012 Bayfront Advisory Committee Presentation

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 Civil Penalties Fund

Wetlands and Dunes Violations
Interpretive Sign Pilot Program

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Sign on 68th street at the oceanfront Sign in Sandbridge Beach

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Interpretive sign at MacKerricher State Park in California

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Interpretive signs at National Military Park, VA Ross Marler Park- Okaloosa County, Florida

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Involved organizations or sponsors Eye-catching graphics Easy-to-read diagrams Illustrative maps Sources for further information QR code allows for further information to be easily accessed Informative text

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 Colorful design easily attracts visitor attention  Illustrations and diagrams provide a visual

story that appeals to all ages

 Permanent sign presence educates visitors to

prevent habitat loss and erosion of dunes

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 Virginia Beach: “the longest pleasure beach in the

world”

 Approximately 38.5 miles of dunes  The Coastal Primary Sand Dune and Beach Act  Preservation of the dunes protects beaches,

wildlife, properties, and communities

Flood and Erosion Protection
Sand Replenishment
Habitat & Ecosystems
Aesthetics

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This sand dune interpretive sign could be used as a model for a similar project in Virginia Beach.

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Coastal Primary Sand

Dune Protection Act

Substance,
Morphology
Character
Why protect the dunes?
Flood and Erosion

Protection

Sand Replenishment
Habitat
Aesthetics

Dune Vegetation FOR MORE INFORMATION: Etc.

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 Bethany, Dewey, Rehoboth Beaches  Interpretive Sign Program  University of Delaware  Marine Public Education Office

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 EnviroSigns

Canton, OH www.envirosigns.com 1-888-492-5377 sales@envirosigns.com

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 DuraReader

UV, graffiti, burn, and abrasion resistant
Recyclable
Shatterproof
Will not delaminate
10 year limited warranty
Digital High Pressure Laminate

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 EnviroReader

UV, graffiti, and abrasion resistant
Non-yellowing
Recyclable
Shatterproof
Will not delaminate
5 year graphics warranty, 15 year breakage warranty
Most popular sizes: 18”x24” and 24”x36”

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 Future locations & uses

Croatan Beach
North End Beach
Cape Story
Chick’s Beach
Little Island, Sandbridge

 Future Possibilities

Corporate Sponsorships
Partnerships with Virginia Aquarium and local

environmental groups

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