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Marine Project Work Session

This project entails modifications to the Wheeler Street boat ramp and the addition of a kayak dock at Waterfront Park. The staff's findings and recommendations, as well as the project scope and justification, are outlined. The application, including project plans, deed, and written permissions, has been submitted. The project complies with local zoning laws and there are no hazardous waste sites nearby. Water quality certification is not required. The project adheres to erosion and sediment control responsibilities. Adjacent property owners and interested parties have been notified. The project is water-dependent and falls within specified project boundaries.

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Marine Project Work Session

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  1. Marine Project Work Session July 16, 2018

  2. Proposed

  3. St. Marys Boat Launch Facility

  4. Coastal marshlands protection act staff’s findings and recommendations

  5. Project Scope and justification:

  6. Wheeler street boat ramp modifications

  7. Waterfront Park Kayak dock Modifications

  8. o.c.g.a. 12-5-286 (B)(8) requires a discussion of why the permit should be granted

  9. Application form, applicant name and address, project plans, plat, deed, or other instrument, written permission to carry out project by own of land Applicant has submitted names and addresses of adjoining property owners as well as the non-refundable application fee.

  10. Adjoining landowners, non-refundable application fee Applicant has submitted names and addresses of adjoining property owners as well as the non-refundable application fee.

  11. Local Government zoning A letter has been received from the Camden County Department of Building Safety and Regulatory Services stating that the proposed project does not violate any local zoning laws. The letter is not conditioned.

  12. Alternative sites description and feasibility Alternatives for the proposed project were considered by the applicant and the applicant decided this was the most feasible project design and location to achieve the goals of the Boat Ramp and Kayak Dock

  13. Landfill, hazardous waste inquiry Applicant has reviewed the Hazardous Site Index maintained by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division for Camden County, Georgia and stated that there are no landfills or hazardous waste sites near the proposed project locations.

  14. Water quality certification Water quality certification is not required for the proposed project.

  15. Adhere to the Erosion and Sediment Control Responsibilities Applicant has stated their intentions to adhere to building, land disturbing and storm-water management authorization as required by Camden County, Georgia

  16. Notification of proposed Project Adjacent property owners and interested parties who have requested to be placed on the mailing list were notified in writing of the proposed project. The public Notice of the Coastal Marshlands Protection Committee (CMPC) ran from May 24, 2018 to June 7, 2018. No comments were received.

  17. Public interests considerations In passing upon application for permit, the CMPC shall consider the public interest.

  18. Leasing of state owned marshland or water bottoms The proposed project will not require a waterbottoms lease.

  19. Restriction on granting of permits; size restriction; activities and structures considered contrary to the public interest The Wheeler Street Boat Ramp and Waterfront Park Kayak Dock facilities are water –dependent. The project cannot be satisfied by the use of alternative non-marshland sites, as the ramp and dock facilities already exist.

  20. Determining project Boundaries The marshland component of the projects includes the proposed 1,349 square feet of new impacts from the new floating docks at the Kayak Dock and the 2,914 square feet of new impacts from the modification to the Wheeler Street Boat Ramp. The upland component consists of the existing paved boat ramp access and parking area that totals approximately 100 ft. x 130 ft. (13,000 sq. ft.). There are no changes proposed to the existing upland component.

  21. Coastal marshlands protection act standard conditions Recommendation: Should the Committee determine that the proposed projects is in the public interest, Department staff recommends the following STANDARD and SPECIAL conditions:

  22. Coastal marshlands protection Standard Conditions

  23. Coastal marshlands protection act SPECIAL CONDITIONS

  24. QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

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