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Oshkosh park board backs ordinance to ban towable water sports on sections of Fox River
Summary
The Oshkosh Advisory Park Board voted to recommend a revision to municipal code section 17-29 that would prohibit water skiing, wakeboarding and similar towable activities on specified stretches of the Fox River; the measure now moves to city council for ordinance readings.
The Oshkosh Advisory Park Board voted to recommend an amendment to municipal code section 17-29 that would bar water skiing, aquaplaning, wakeboarding and similar towable activities on defined sections of the Fox River.
Board members said the change is meant to reduce shoreline erosion reported by riverfront residents and to limit wake-generating tow sports in parts of the river corridor. Parks staff presented a map and a proposed ordinance change and urged the…
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