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Committee seeks 'source of truth' on canal maintenance, eyes dredging examples and derelict‑boat rules
Summary
Members discussed creating a single reference on canal ownership and maintenance, said they would survey other municipalities (Marco Island was cited) and reviewed recent state efforts to ease removal of derelict vessels; staff identified likely partners for enforcement and removal.
The Anchorage Advisory Committee discussed canal‑maintenance responsibilities and dredging at length on May 27, and members asked staff to compile a “source of truth” describing who owns and maintains each canal, what maintenance is required, and what the town’s options are for future dredging.
Committee member Chris Riedel King explained that she and other members will contact other municipalities for models and that she and an associate will draft outreach to peer cities. “At our last meeting, we did talk…
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