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VMRC orders removal of unauthorized piles and roof additions at York County boathouse; civil charges agreed
Summary
The Marine Resources Commission ordered removal of unauthorized pilings and framing installed in 2024 at a boathouse on Back Creek in York County and assessed civil charges, giving the owner 60 days to comply.
The Virginia Marine Resources Commission on Feb. 25 ordered the removal of work done without authorization at a boathouse on Back Creek in York County and set civil charges for the owner and the contractor who installed new pilings.
What the commission decided: Staff documented that an open‑sided boathouse originally authorized at 18 by 38 feet had, over time, been built larger than authorized and that, in 2024, unauthorized timber pilings and framing were installed that facilitated a new boatlift and enlargement of the roof. Staff recommended removal of the work completed in 2024, assessment of civil charges (staff suggested $6,000 minimum each against the contractor…
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