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Enhance Conservation

These measures reflect data as of Quarter 4 2025.

Legend: Completed Completed | In Progress In Progress | Progress Delayed Progress Delayed | Not Started Not Started
Objective – Pursue diverse funding sources to support land conservation, including partnerships, government grants, donations, corporate sponsorships, and philanthropic investments.
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• Increased land preservation
• Improved ecological management of county-owned/managed lands

Performance Measures – click on each measure for more information.
Not Defined
Increase in the number of acres encumbered by conservation restrictions
Not Defined
Increase in funding sources for land acquisition
Not Started
Maintain/increase resident satisfaction with conservation efforts (measures by annual community survey)
Not Defined
Increase in the number of acres encumbered by conservation restrictions
Objective – Establish proactive planning and sustainable strategies to protect the community’s infrastructure and natural ecosystems from natural disasters and rising sea levels.
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• Mitigated storm impacts on infrastructure and dunes
• Identified vulnerabilities across the County

Performance Measures – click on each measure for more information.
Not Defined
Increase in grant funds awarded through vulnerability assessments
In Progress
Increased resiliency of infrastructure
Not Defined
Increase in grant funds awarded through vulnerability assessments
Not Defined
Increase in resilient infrastructure protected
In Progress
Complete the Coastal Resilience plan
Not Defined
Complete county-wide vulnerability assessment
Not Defined
Increase in the number of hardened beaches restored
Not Defined
Maintain/increase resident support for coastal resilience plans (measured through community survey in 2027)
Objective – Explore opportunities and incentives for developers to contribute to land conservation and preservation.
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• Developers prioritized and incorporated conservation efforts into their projects
• Adopted policies and incentives for developments with increased natural areas

Performance Measures – click on each measure for more information.
Not Defined
Increase in developer contributions for land conservation and preservation
Not Defined
Increase in the number of development projects with conservation measures incorporated
Not Defined
Land Development Code amended by 2026
Objective – Protect cultural, historical, and natural resources that maintain neighborhood character and stability in alignment with resident goals.
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• Protections within the Land Development Code consistently applied
• Increased public awareness of resource protection regulations

Performance Measures – click on each measure for more information.
Not Defined
Establish an inventory and map of cultural, historical, and natural resources preserved
Not Defined
Maintain/increase awareness of cultural, historical and natural preservation protections and incentives (measured through annual community survey)
Objective – Improve opportunities for outdoor recreation and increase public awareness of access to trails, waterways, and natural areas
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• Improved public awareness of green spaces and natural corridors
• Enhanced identification and protection of vital green spaces, 
natural habitats, and wildlife corridors
• Strategic approach to improved access to trails, waterways, 
and natural areas

Performance Measures – click on each measure for more information.
In Progress
Update the Greenway, Blueway, and Trails Plan
In Progress
Increase in participation in outdoor recreational activities
In Progress
Increase miles of green space trails
In Progress
Additional recreational acreage dedicated
In Progress
Maintain/increase resident satisfaction with public enjoyment of, and access to, natural areas (measured by annual community survey)

CONTACT INFORMATION
St. Johns County
500 San Sebastian View
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904)-209-0655
www.sjcfl.us
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