The proposed changes to rules within this chapter are to: (1) correct and update locations of boating safety zones along the Florida Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) in Martin County, based upon our findings of the Martin County Vessel Traffic Study; (2) ...

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Vessel Registration and Boating Safety

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
68D-24.143: Martin County Boating Restricted Areas

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), Division of Law Enforcement announces the following public workshops regarding possible amendments to the Boating Safety Rule in Martin County (Rule 68D-24.143, F.A.C).

FWC is holding a consensus building workshop on February 13, 2008, with invited participants. While the public is welcome and encouraged to attend, there will not be an opportunity for public comment.

Our second workshop will be held on February 27, 2008, we encourage all interested parties to attend and provide input.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

PLACE: Blake Library, 2351 S. E. Monterey Road, Stuart, Florida (Martin Co., Rule 68D-24.143, F.A.C.)

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, February 27, 2008, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

PLACE: Blake Library, 2351 S. E. Monterey Road, Stuart, Florida (Martin Co., Rule 68D-24.143, F.A.C.)

Directions to Blake Library: Take SR 707 south to A-1-A, head east on A-1-A to Monterey Road, turn right onto Monterey Road (SR 704) library is on left. Telephone: [phone].

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The proposed changes to rules within this chapter are to: (1) Correct and update locations of boating safety zones along the Florida Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) in Martin County, based upon our findings of the Martin County Vessel Traffic Study; (2) Improve clarity and consistency of language and definitions; (3) Remove or revise obsolete locations of zones; and (4) Respond to requests for revisions received from stakeholders and governmental entities.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting is asked to advise the respective location at least five (5) calendar days before the meeting by contacting the ADA Coordinator, see numbers listed above. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency by calling the numbers listed above.