Marina Advisory Committee meeting summary
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The committee met May 4, 2026; members approved the April 6 minutes, heard updates on fuel-station requirements, pier and dredging work, and marina facilities, and discussed commercial operators and events. The A, B, C, D & L pier work is complete, docks are open, dredging is finished, and IT will install cameras and locks. The board passed a resolution to allow washing boats under Level 1 water curtailment and will send the resolution to city council. Future items include support for a haul-out facility and marina office, a breakwater study update, and the FY27 marina budget.
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What this means
The marina has finished major dock and dredging work and will add cameras and locks soon, which should improve access and security for boaters. The committee approved sending a resolution to city council to allow boat washing during a Level 1 water curtailment. Members also discussed potential commercial services at the T-head (for example, floating food or tour boats) and plans for a haul-out facility and marina office that will go to council for approval.
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- Approved minutes from the April 6, 2026 meeting without revision.
- Confirmed A, B, C, D & L pier project completion; docks are open and dredging is complete.
- Directed IT to install cameras and locks on May 5 (per Director's report).
- Noted demolition of the Coopers Alley Boaters facility is complete and temporary restrooms provided by the contractor.
- Scheduled haul-out and marina office construction to go to council in June.
- Passed a resolution to allow washing boats while the city is under Level 1 water curtailment and agreed to send the resolution to city council (motion by Herrington; seconded by Murray; none opposed).
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- Call To Order
- Roll Call
- Public Comment
- Approval of Minutes and Action on Absences
- Committee Reports
- Fuel Station Update - John Murray
- Grant Update - Don Dunlap
- Safety and Clean Up - Dan Herrington
- Advertisement & Marketing - Brad Stokes
- Director's Report
- Unfinished Business
- Capital Improvement Projects Update
- New Business for Discussion and Possible Action
- Future Agenda Items
- Adjournment
- Minutes for the April 6th regular meeting
- Board Member Attendance
- Commercial Operators - Water Taxi, Fishing, Tour Boat
- Discussion and Possible Resolution for Washing Boats during Water Curtailment
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