For Immediate Release

Date: September 12, 2005

Marine Board Meets in Bend Sept. 28

The Oregon State Marine Board will meet in Bend on Wednesday, September 28 for their regular meeting. The meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the Mt. Bachelor Village located at 19717 Mt. Bachelor Drive.

Among other items on the agenda, the board will consider two facility grant requests:

a Clean Vessel Act (CVA) project with Columbia Crossings Marina to replace six pumpout stations; and a new grant request from Depoe Bay for a fuel station and pumpout.

The meeting agenda follows:

• Director’s Report
  
• A preliminary report regarding OAR 250 Division 16- Outfitter Guide Rules
  
• Information report regarding consideration of request for low-wake rule on the Willamette River- Milwaukie/Lake Oswego
  
• Triennial Survey Results
  
• Education/Information Program Report
  
• Law Enforcement Program Report
  
• Facility Program Report - Consideration of facility grant requests
  

The meeting will begin promptly at 10:30 a.m. The meeting facility is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons needing some form of assistance to participate in this meeting due to a disability should contact Jill Andrick at (503) 373-1405, ext. 243, by Monday, September 26. Persons wishing to address the Board on non-agenda items may do so during a designated period at the start of the meeting.

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