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Oshkosh council bans water-skiing, wakeboarding and similar activities on Fox River
Summary
The Oshkosh Common Council on March 25 approved Ordinance 25-136 to prohibit water-skiing, wakeboarding, aquaplaning and similar activities on the Fox River within city limits, citing shoreline erosion and safety concerns. Enforcement and public education will be coordinated with the Winnebago County Sheriff's Department and local boating groups.
Oshkosh — The Oshkosh Common Council on March 25 approved Ordinance 25-136, amending section 17-29 of the municipal code to prohibit water-skiing, wakeboarding, aquaplaning and similar activities on the Fox River within city limits.
The move grew out of a request from the River Watch Condo Association, which reported shoreline erosion near Campbell Road by the senior center, the council was told. Parks Director Mauer said the advisory parks board…
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