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VMRC delays decision on crab-shedding trays at private pier pending commercial/residential clarification
Summary
The commission postponed a request by Larry Shores to retain seven crab-shedding trays on a private pier to the August meeting so the applicant can clarify whether the use will be residential only or commercial; staff recommended removal or conversion to commercial pier because the owner holds a commercial crab shedding license.
The Virginia Marine Resources Commission postponed action July 22 on a request by a property owner, Larry Shores, to retain seven crab-shedding trays attached to a private pier. Staff said Shores holds a commercial crab shedding tank license even though he does not sell the animals; because the license exists, staff recommended either removal of the trays or conversion of the pier to commercial use and proposed a triple permit fee and a calculated…
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