FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
68C-22.016Pinellas County Zones
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 40 No. 246, December 22, 2014 issue of the Florida Administrative Register and as changed by notice published in Vol. 41 No. 142, July 23, 2015 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
68C-22.016 Pinellas County Zones.
(1) No change.
(2) The following year-round and seasonal zones are established, which include all associated and navigable tributaries, lakes, creeks, coves, bends, backwaters, canals, channels, boat basins, and other waterways unless otherwise designated or excluded. Coordinates used in the descriptions of zone boundaries are referenced to the North American Datum of 1983 (NAD83) using the HARN Florida GDL Albers projection.
(a) through (b) No change.
(c) SLOW SPEED (April 1 – October 31)
1. Indian Rocks Beach Area: All waters south of a line that bears 114° from a point (approximate latitude 27° 54' 29.1” North, approximate longitude 82° 50' 6.3” West) on the shoreline of the peninsula that contains Harbor Drive North to the western shoreline of the island that contains Buttonwood Lane, and north of the centerline of the Indian Rocks Beach / Walsingham Road (SR 688) Bridge, including the waters of McKay Creek west of the centerline of Indian Rocks Road, but excluding the marked channel of the Intracoastal Waterway and the following areas:
a. The basin between 20th Avenue and Harbor Drive, west of a line that bears 6° from a point (approximate latitude 27° 54' 17.4” North, approximate longitude 82° 50' 31.9” West) on the shoreline of the peninsula that contains 20th Avenue Parkway; and
b. The basins between 12th Avenue and 20th Avenue, west of a line that bears 46° from a point (approximate latitude 27° 53' 51.2” North, approximate longitude 82° 50' 26.1” West) on the shoreline of the peninsula that contains 12th Avenue to the shoreline of the peninsula that contains 20th Avenue;
2. through 10. No change.
(d) No change.
(3) through (4) No change.
Rulemaking Authority 379.2431(2) FS. Law Implemented 379.2431(2) FS. History–New 1-5-05, Amended ________.
