1-21-08: According to The Suncoast News,  The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has agreed to pay for the entire Honeymoon Island beach restoration project. The beach restoration work will cost over 2 million dollars and otherwise the expense would have been shared between the state of Florida and Pinellas county. Honeymoon Island is a popular beach location in Dunedin, Florida and also offers a ferry service from there to one of the top notch beaches in America, Caladesi Island. Full article is here.