Waterways Committee Meeting 04/17/2019

Date: 
Wednesday, April 17, 2019 - 6:00pm

TOWN OF    HARWICH

WATERWAYS COMMITTEE

Harwich Fire Station Conference Room

                                                    Wednesday, April 17, 2019 6:00 PM

AGENDA  

Attendance and Introductions:

 

MINUTES: Review & Approval

CONSENT AGENDA:

OPEN FORUM:

FINANCIAL REPORT :YTD & Monthly

 

NEW BUSINESS:

  1.  Status of Snack Shack Bid & Contract
  2.  Status of Ticket Booths, and Artist Shacks, of the Saquatucket Landside Project
  3.  Status and changes of Harbor Budget for Next Year?
  4. 2:0: DEFINITIONS

 

Length Overall (L.O.A.):  For the purpose of determining seasonal and year round dockage fees and/or mooring classification and maximum capacity of a slip, the extreme fore-aft measurement of a boat in feet and inches in a straight line parallel to the centerline from the top of transom to the foremost extension (includes pulpits or sprits). LOA is defined as the furthest extension of the bow on deck to the furthest extension astern (including aft extension of outboard motors when tipped up and or anchor davits).

 

Manufactured Length:  For the purpose of determining length in a restricted mooring field, the Manufactured Length is defined as the length listed on the Boat Title, Registration or US Coast Guard Documentation.

 

APPENDIX B

2017 Town of Harwich

Marine Fee Schedule

 

  1.  

 

Type

Fee

Notes

 

Recreational Boats *

(5/1 to 11/15)

20’ - $85/ft.

30’ - $105/ft.

  40’ - $130/ft.

50’ - $160/ft.

 

All recreational vessels

Commercial Fishing Boats*

(1/01/-12/31)

30’ - $94/ft.

  40’ - $124/ft.

 

Vessels with A Permits

 

Charter Boats*  

(1/01 – 12/31)

20’ - $85/ft.

30’ - $105/ft.

  40’ - $130/ft.

50’ - $160/ft.

 

Vessels with C Permits

Passenger Boats*

(1/01 – 12/31)

30’ & 40’ - $200/ft.

Ferry - $280/ft.

 

Vessels with D Permits & F Permits

 

Fall transient rate up to 35’ LOA**

(9/15 – 10/15)

 

Fall transient rate 36’ LOA and over**

(9/15 – 10/15)

 

 

$1.40/ft./night

 

 

$1.65/ft./night

 

 

 

Power Extra***

 

Off-Season transient rate**

(5/1 – 6/15; 10/15 – 11/15)

 

$10.50/ft./month

$3.50/ft./week

$.70/ft./night

 

 

Power Extra***

 

Summer transient rate 36’ LOA and over**

(6/15 – 9/15)

 

Summer transient rate up to 35’ LOA**

(6/15 – 9/15)

 

$2.75/ft./night

 

 

 

$2.00/ft. /night

No minimum

 

 

 

 

Power Extra***

 

Winter transient short-term rates**

(11/15 – 5/1)

 

$8.00/ft./month

$.50/ft./night

 

For commercial fishing vessels only must have a Town Offload Permit

 

Winter transient long-term**

(11/15 – 5/1)

 

$24.00/ft.

 

Recreational & active commercial fishing boats only, must have a Town Offload Permit

 

* Seasonal and year-round dockage fees are determined by measuring from top of transom to the foremost extension (includes pulpits or sprits).

  • Rate based on length of vessel or slip minimum. Price includes LOA.  (Measured top of transom to foremost extension, includes pulpits or sprits).

*** Power charge is at nightly rate.

 

OLD BUSINESS:

  1. Progress with Parking Lots, and Landscaping of the Saquatucket Landside Project

 

MONTHLY REPORTS:

Board of Selectmen

            Harbormaster

Natural Resource Officer

 

CORRESPONDANCE:      

 

NEXT MEETING: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

 

ADJOURNMENT:

Authorized Posting Officer: Posted By: Matt's Signature2_Pic1

W. Matthew Hart WWC Chairman

Signed Date: April 10, 2019

 

Posting Date: April 10, 2019

The committee may hold an open session for topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours in advance of the meeting following “New Business.” If you are deaf or hard of hearing or a person with a disability who requires an accommodation, contact the Selectmen’s Office at 508-430-7513.