An Act relative to DCR yacht club fees reflecting waterway access
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill addresses fees charged by the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) for leases of property used by non-profit yacht clubs and other organizations that operate boating programs. It aims to ensure that these fees reflect the access these organizations have to waterways managed by the DCR. The bill seeks to align the fees with the value of the waterway access provided, potentially benefiting these organizations and the public who utilize their programs.
Key provisions
- Requires DCR to review current yacht club lease fees.
- Directs DCR to assess whether fees reflect the value of waterway access.
- Establishes a process for determining appropriate fees based on access.
- Potentially adjusts existing lease agreements to reflect revised fee structures.
- Focuses on non-profit yacht clubs and similar boating programs.
- Addresses property leases managed by the DCR.
Who is affected
- Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR)
- Non-profit yacht clubs
- Boating programs operated by non-profits
- Organizations leasing DCR property
- Waterway users
Notable changes
- May lead to adjustments in lease fees for DCR-managed waterways.
- Could result in a more equitable system for assessing the value of waterway access.
- Specifically targets non-profit boating organizations.
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