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Edmonds parks staff outlines multi-permit plan and $50,000–$70,000 estimate to replace marker buoys after Coast Guard audit
Summary
Parks staff told the council committee that six buoys—two by the fishing pier and four at the dive park—require new permits and possible lease action with Department of Natural Resources; staff estimated professional permitting and studies at $45,000–$50,000 plus installation, and said the project could take more than a year.
Angie Fusser, the city’s parks director, told the Edmonds City Council committee on July 15 that the city must replace two marker buoys by the fishing pier and add four buoys at the dive park following a Coast Guard audit. The work requires multiple state and federal approvals, possible Department of Natural Resources (DNR) lease activity and specialized environmental studies.
Fusser said the pier buoys date to a 2002 permit and require a new lease with DNR for anchor locations; the dive-park buoys fall under an existing DNR lease that expired in 2020 and is…
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