To the Editor:
The borough of Ship Bottom has proposed Ordinance 2016-12 that would essentially levy a $5 tax on non-motorized vehicles such has paddleboards and kayaks for access to public waterways. It seems that it would be in the best interest of the area to promote usage of waterways as opposed to restricting them.
The proposed area where the fee would apply is the lagoon area between Ninth and 12th Street. However, if this ordinance is successfully implemented it seems likely the practice could expand to…
May 11, 2016
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