No Pump-Out Boat For Tiverton
A motion to fund a pump-out boat for boaters in Tiverton waters failed in a 3-3 vote in Monday's town council meeting.
There will be no pump-out boat in Tiverton, the Town Council decided in a 3-3 vote during its Monday meeting. Tiverton's Harbor Management Commission says the boat is needed to retain the town's mooring fees. Without the boat, Tiverton cannot guarantee water quality, a component that is necessary to garner the approval of the Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) on the town's harbor management plan. Without this approval, Harbormaster David E. Vannier said the town could lose its rights to collect mooring fees. "We do not have an active harbor management plan right now," said Vannier. "We are running on our 1993 plan. We are supposed to do our plan over every five years and we are in danger of losing our ability to collect fees." …
RU Serious?
7:20 am on Friday, January 18, 2013
Joe you are so wrong. I'm just one guy who doesn't like most of you. And who is a hell of a lot smarter than you too. I don't need alter egos to get my points across. more ›