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Harbor Management Authority

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Aug 14, 2026

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Harbor Management Authority meeting summary

Published Aug 14, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 17, 2026

Harbor Authority Reports Fund Growth and Waterway Issues

The capital fund grew from just over $750,000 at the start of the fiscal year to $870,700. Officials also reported debris, unpermitted lobster pots, abandoned vessels, and bridge work affecting local waterways.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 20, 2026

Harbor Authority Approves Budget and Funding

The Harbor Management Authority approved its FY2027 budget 8-0 and approved two transfers totaling $12,763.68 for Harbormaster electrical costs, boats, and equipment.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 15, 2026

Harbor rates and student dive training approved

The Harbor Management Authority voted 9-0 to keep commercial rates at $80 per foot, raise the administration fee to $250, and consider a larger rate increase next year. Members also approved $2,500 for high school student scuba-diving certification.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 18, 2026

Harbor Authority Reviews Waterfront Operations

A drawbridge closure is scheduled for April 10–13, while the Harbor Management Authority reported $111,000 in recreational revenue, 21 unpaid kayak spaces, and 73 people on the kayak-rack waitlist.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 18, 2026

Harbor projects and marina rates advance

The Authority delayed a vote on commercial marina rates until March while members gather more comparison data; the current rate is $80 per foot. The hoist pier project may not be completed until May, while two 50-amp electrical pedestals have been ordered and security gates are being added.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 28, 2026

Harbor Management Authority meeting summary

The authority discussed a possible electric boat pilot for the Harbormaster fleet, estimated at $70,000 to outfit one boat, plus $20,000-$35,000 for a fast charger. Members also approved the October 15, 2025 minutes by a 6-0 vote and tabled plans for reserving the promenade pending City Solicitor input.

2 min readMunicipal coverage