The purpose of the proposed rule amendment will be to create a slow speed minimum wake boating restricted area along the Intracoastal Waterway channel, from shoreline to shoreline in the area of Hallandale Beach in Broward ....

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Vessel Registration and Boating Safety

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

68D-24.008Broward County Boating Restricted Areas

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed rule amendment will be to create a slow speed minimum wake boating restricted area along the Intracoastal Waterway channel, from shoreline to shoreline in the area of Hallandale Beach in Broward County. This zone will extend south, starting from the south end of the current boating restricted area established for the Hallandale Beach Boulevard bridge, and will end at the north end of the current boating restricted area for the 192nd Street Bridge at the Dade-Broward County Line. The resulting slow speed minimum wake zone will be in effect year-round.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Boating restricted areas in Broward County

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 327.04, 327.46 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 327.46, FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Captain Gary Klein, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [e-mail].

 

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.