December 20 – Wetlands Board meeting. – Project to add commercial pier and to affect wetlands in CSBTS and Long Creek between CSBTS/CHS and Bay Island
Along Long Creek near Maple Street there is sign posted indicating a December 20, 2010 Wetlands Board meeting to:
- Construct 1026’ x 12’ Floating Pier with 45 Boat Slips to Marina Shores Marina
- Construct 80 feet of bulkhead, east of existing bulkhead;
- Establish a commercial pier along the river all the way down to Wake Forest Street, starting at the Marina Shores parking lot
- Relocate the existing boat channel 35’ to the south closer to Bay Island to so the new commercial pier will fit all of the new boats; (This portion is being coordinated with the Department of Public Works.)
- Dredge 3,797 cubic yards;
- Impact 1220 sf of wetlands to create a barge inlet to serve a dredge spoil site (long-term)
- Construct a Dredge Spoil Transfer Facility
- Rezone the property from residential(R7.5) to commercial.
Project area shown below or at the following link http://www.vbgov.com/file_source/dept/planning/I03.pdf
Project Plans can be viewed by clicking on this .pdf link. Marina Shore Boat Slip Expansion Plans
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