GREEN , BLUE , AND OPEN SPACES
Green , Blue , and Open Spaces
Enhance the Natural Vegetation and Promotion of Our Bluewater Systems by Evaluating and Protecting Our Local Seagrass Beds .
In collaboration with the Town , seagrass informational buoys were installed in Sawfish Bay by the Jupiter Inlet Foundation in June . The organization plans to install three additional buoys , which explain the importance of seagrass and its location in Sawfish Bay , in the year ahead . Town staff also initiated the first phase of the Sawfish Bay Marine Restoration project with the installation of a living shoreline ( for more information , see page 18 ). A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) grant was applied for to help fund additional phases of the project . The Town will learn the award status of the grant in early 2023 .
Reef balls were installed in Sawfish Bay in an effort to create an artificial reef .
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