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Board moves to require special permits for marinas serving large cruise ships or tender boats

York County Board of Supervisors · February 18, 2025
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Summary

Following public comment urging stronger environmental review and restrictions, York County supervisors on Feb. 18 adopted ordinance 25‑3 to require special‑use permits and performance standards for marinas that would receive vessels permitted to carry more than 400 passengers and their passenger tender vessels.

The York County Board of Supervisors adopted ordinance 25‑3 on Feb. 18 to add zoning provisions that require a special‑use permit and additional performance standards for marinas, docks and boating facilities that would serve vessels permitted to carry more than 400 passengers and their passenger tender vessels.

Planning staff explained the county cannot regulate maritime traffic on the waterway itself (federal and state…

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