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2 <br /> PIan Section 1 <br /> Description of Improvements and Details <br /> 1.0 Beach Trail from Mukilteo to Pigeon Creek No. 1 <br /> Currently,the shoreline from Pigeon Creek No. <br /> to Mukilteo consists of a riprap wall supporting the --- - -,. <br /> railroad lines. Because the rail lines cut off <br /> sediment deposition from natural bluff erosion,the <br /> beach has eroded away, much to the detriment of <br /> the local marine ecology. - <br /> The construction of a shoreline terrace, beach = — r <br /> restoration, and a public access trail is proposed 1 _ - ..r <br /> to provide a link between Mukilteo and Everett and c_.�— _ -:,---z.-% _(.___-- <br /> to enhance the shoreline ecology. Restoring north Howarth Park <br /> the beach will likely increase forage fish Looking typrock fromreveHowarth <br /> is shownPin the <br /> spawning opportunities, intertidal habitat, (Abackground. The foreground shows <br /> and near-shore conditions.The drawing conditions envisioned after enhancement.) <br /> below illustrates a typical section through the <br /> proposed terrace. <br /> - -- <br /> I \ a a4J.f� Y <br /> ;i-F I <br /> _..7-:::-.7,,,.:,•,:-..,.‘...5.i. }rf�w,il. ~'1 k-dvi.it T+�'..art"-c <br /> J. <br /> Howarth Park Beach Restoration <br /> This photo shows the current conditions at Howarth Park with the newly created beach <br /> and nearshore.After construction, it will likely be necessary to periodically import sand to <br /> replicate natural sediment deposition and maintain the.beach profile at the multiple creek <br /> outlets shown in the figure below. <br /> 3 <br /> ,. • ' .,, -.';*-1 ''M_,,-; i <br /> f <br /> '.,,,t-e4rf . aFP , r -C, <br /> r., 1ti � Y. a <br /> 3 a •,,..--,' <br /> i-' k <br /> 7 -,' . <br /> :1=,4.-24t-.-- - <br /> - <br /> Nearshora Beach Nou,isfiment <br /> Vicinify Map <br /> 8 <br /> Shoreline Public Access Plan Update 2019 1 5 <br />