File #: FAC001-25    Version: 2 Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/17/2025 In control: General Committee
On agenda: 4/2/2025 Final action:
Title: PERMITTING OF COMMERCIAL MOTORIZED WATERSPORT OPERATORS (WARDS 1, 2, 8 AND 10) 1. That staff in Corporate Facilities (Marina) implement a Permit System authorized under the Parks Use By-law 2019-059, as amended, to regulate businesses offering Commercial Motorized Watercraft within Kempenfelt Bay and adjacent marina facilities for the 2025 boating season. 2. That the permit criteria detailed in Appendix A to Staff Report FAC001-25, be approved. 3. That the 2025 Fees By-law be amended to include the following fees under Schedule L Marina: * Commercial Motorized Watercraft Operator Permit - $2000 * Individual vessels registered under each permit - $500 each. 4. That staff report back to General Committee at the end of the 2025 Boating Season with the results of this pilot program and provide recommended changes to the lineup of services or number of vessels permitted by each vendor based on operator and public feedback. 5. That the Supervisor of Marina Services be designated as t...
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PERMITTING OF COMMERCIAL MOTORIZED WATERSPORT OPERATORS (WARDS 1, 2, 8 AND 10)

 

1.                     That staff in Corporate Facilities (Marina) implement a Permit System authorized under the Parks Use By-law 2019-059, as amended, to regulate businesses offering Commercial Motorized Watercraft within Kempenfelt Bay and adjacent marina facilities for the 2025 boating season. 

 

2.                     That the permit criteria detailed in Appendix A to Staff Report FAC001-25, be approved.

 

3.                     That the 2025 Fees By-law be amended to include the following fees under Schedule L Marina:

 

•                     Commercial Motorized Watercraft Operator Permit - $2000

•                     Individual vessels registered under each permit - $500 each.

 

4.                     That staff report back to General Committee at the end of the 2025 Boating Season with the results of this pilot program and provide recommended changes to the lineup of services or number of vessels permitted by each vendor based on operator and public feedback.

 

5.                     That the Supervisor of Marina Services be designated as the Harbour Master for the City of Barrie, with jurisdictional limits outlined in Appendix C of Staff Report FAC001-25. (FAC001-25)