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Lanier Swim and Kayak Club asks Gainesville to help secure safety for national paddling championships

City of Gainesville Mayor and Council · June 18, 2024
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Summary

Gwen Ingram, representing the Lanier Swim and Kayak Club, told the June 18 council meeting Gainesville will host the 2024 ACA Sprint National Championships and asked the city and county to provide first responders and water patrols to protect athletes from recreational boat traffic.

At the June 18 meeting, Gwen Ingram of the Lanier Swim and Kayak Club addressed the council during public comment to request coordinated public-safety support for the 2024 ACA Sprint National Championships to be hosted in Gainesville.

Ingram said the event will draw competitors and spectators from around the country and described concerns about recreational and power boat traffic…

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