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Cedar Creek Marina incidents prompt meetings with Corps and marina management
Summary
After multiple incidents at Cedar Creek Marina, a committee member asked the sheriff's office about security coordination; the chief said staff will meet with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and marina management next week to discuss enforcement and management changes amid jurisdictional complications.
Speaker 5 raised constituent concerns about repeated security incidents at Cedar Creek Marina and asked whether the sheriff’s office planned to coordinate with marina management and the Corps. The chief (Speaker 2) and other members said they would meet with Corps representatives and marina management next week and invited Speaker 5 to participate.
Speakers noted jurisdictional complexity: the parking lot is county-owned while the water is under Corps authority, and the area has been spot-annexed in places by the city of Mount Juliet, complicating road improvements and infrastructure work. Members said management turnover and out-of-state ownership of the marina have complicated adherence to suggestions from local law enforcement.
Speaker 5 thanked the department for its response to a recent incident and said constituent calls have driven urgent attention to the matter. The committee agreed to continue coordination across agencies and management to address ongoing safety concerns.
