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Manatee Speed Zones!
By: Cheryl Huntsinger

CCA Florida Manatee Chapter has been actively involved in the manatee protection and speed zone issues for many months now. The county staff, its commissioners and a group of seriously concerned citizens have been working together to resolve the manatee slow speed issues. All this in efforts to protect manatees, while at the same time trying to maintain reasonable access for saltwater anglers and recreational boaters.

In January 2000, environmental and animal rights groups led by the Save the Manatee Club filed lawsuits claiming that state and federal agencies had failed to adopt sufficient manatee protection regulations and, as a result, they were "causing manatees to...(More)

PLAN TO ATTEND AND BE HEARD !!

The Manatee County Ordinance 03-57 (formerly 99-03) will be heard next
Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at 10:30 AM (time certain) at the Board of County
Commissioner's Chambers, First Floor, 1112 Manatee Ave. W.

POWER needs to be in attendance as interested parties have been lobbying
their cause and the Board of County Commissioners plan to reopen public
comment (at that time).

It is VERY IMPORTANT to email the Manatee County Commissioners and VOICE
YOUR CONCERN.

Emails:
jonathan.bruce@co.manatee.fl.us
jane.vonhahmann@co.manatee.fl.us
gwen.brown@co.manatee.fl.us
ron.getman@co.manatee.fl.us
pat.glass@co.manatee.fl.us
joe.mcclash@co.manatee.fl.us
amy.stein@co.manatee.fl.us


Neil Spirtas
Manatee Chamber of Commerce
Strengthening Your Business & Our Community
(941) 748-4842, ext. 124
NeilS@ManateeChamber.com
website: www.ManateeChamber.com

If you want to be able to continue to fish Florida waters please follow this link, "Manatee Zones: How You Can Help" (Link to Capt. Butch Ricky) and please take the time to become involved, even if you don't live in Florida. Let the politicians know WHY you come to Florida on vacation! - THANKS CAPTAIN BUTCH RICKEY

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