Michigan State Waterways Commission to Meet June 8 in Beulah
OutdoorHub 05.30.12
The Michigan State Waterways Commission will hold its regular meeting on Friday, June 8, at the Benzie County Governmental Building, located at 448 Court Place in Beulah, in the Board of Commissioners Room. The public meeting begins at 8:30 a.m.
The commission will receive updates and/or reports from the Department of Natural Resources on various boating projects, operations and other related items that affect the boating program. The commission will also receive an update on committee reports, project status and also a financial update.
Other new business will include review of Resolution No. 6-2012-01, which is a Resolution to Approve the Grant-in-Aid Capital Outlay Recommendations for fiscal years 2012 and 2014.
The Michigan State Waterways Commission is an advisory group, created by Public Act 451 of 1994, Part 781, to address issues concerning public boating opportunities in the state of Michigan, including the acquisition, construction and maintenance of recreational harbors, channels, docking and launching facilities, administration of commercial docks in the Straits of Mackinac, and to advise on regulations and grant funding for the Great Lakes Harbors of Refuge.
For more information about this meeting, persons wishing to provide public comment on any boating-related issue, or persons needing accommodations to attend this meeting, contact Terri Jensen, DNR Parks and Recreation Division, 517-335-3035 (TTY/TDD711 Michigan Relay Center for the hearing impaired), or visit the MSWC website at www.michigan.gov/dnr, under “Commissions, Boards and Committees.” A copy of the agenda is also available on the website.
