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Vermont Fish & Wildlife requests city support for 1.5-acre fishing access on East Creek
Summary
The Board of Aldermen voted to sign a letter supporting Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department’s proposed voluntary purchase of a 1.5-acre parcel near River Street and East Creek for an unimproved public fishing access; appraisal and final PILOT payment remain to be determined.
The Rutland Board of Aldermen on Aug. 4 voted to send a letter of support for the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department’s proposed voluntary purchase of a 1.5-acre parcel south of Route 4 near the junction of River Street and Door Drive to create a public fishing access on East Creek. The department’s representative, Jennifer Krebs, told the board the site sits on the bank of East Creek near its confluence with the Otter Creek and is best suited to be an “unimproved access area” for bank angling and paddle craft rather than a boat ramp. Krebs said, “We would pay fair market value to the land owner, for that acreage,” and that Fish &…
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