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Committee debates jurisdiction, maintenance and proposed launch fee for Sand Lake boat landing
Summary
Committee members and department directors discussed which county entity should maintain the Sand Lake boat landing and a proposed launch fee; Highway staff estimated roughly $30,000 in preliminary annual revenue, and Forestry warned staffing limits mean jurisdiction should be clarified before installing a kiosk or moving registrations online.
Vice Chair Bob Almekinder opened a discussion about jurisdiction and maintenance of the Sand Lake boat landing after county counsel noted the ordinance empowers the county, in cooperation with the DNR, to protect county recreation areas and boat landings.
Highway Commissioner Alex Hegeman said Forestry lacks the manpower, equipment and budget to maintain the landing and that the…
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