Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
68D-24.017: Palm Beach County Boating Restricted Areas
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
PLACE: South Florida Water Management District, Headquarters (SFWMD), 3301 Gun Club Road, Auditorium, Building B-1, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406, (561)686-8800
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 Palm Beach County, based upon our findings of the Palm Beach 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.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Tara Alford at tara.alford@myfwc.com or http://myfwc.com/boating/waterways/index.htm.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters (SFWMD) at (561)686-8800, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
For more information, you may contact: Tara Alford at tara.alford@myfwc.com.