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Stephenson Creek advocates ask Clearwater advisory board to back manatee protection zone, oppose dock permit

Clearwater Marine Advisory Board · December 11, 2025
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Summary

Stephenson Creek advocates told the Clearwater Marine Advisory Board they completed a manatee-count study and asked the board to endorse protections and oppose a pending multi-slip dock permit; the board asked for documentation and agreed to consider an emailed draft letter before its March meeting.

Sherry Day, president of the Stephenson Creek advocacy group, and Mike Foley told the Clearwater Marine Advisory Board on Dec. 10 that they have completed a formal manatee-count study and provided it to Michael McDonald, and asked the board to consider supporting a local manatee protection zone.

"We've completed that study and provided it to Michael McDonald," Sherry Day said, and the group asked to appear at the board's next meeting to present findings. Mike Foley said, "we believe that the manatee situation there is…

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