Resolution Establishing a Living Seawall Permit Fee Assistance Program - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4) — Commission Agenda Memo #26-0370 — City Commission Regular Meeting (2026-05-05)

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The City Commission is being asked to approve a resolution establishing a Living Seawall Permit Fee Assistance Program that provides 100% discounts on base building permit fees for qualifying living seawall projects. The program allocates $50,000 in funding ($25,000 for residential projects and $25,000 for commercial projects) with maximum assistance of $3,500 per residential project and $7,000 per commercial project. Living seawalls are designed structures with habitat-enhancing components that support environmental resilience by improving water quality, promoting biodiversity, creating marine habitat, and reducing wave energy...