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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:9.6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">For Immediate Release Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Marine Board to Meet in Astoria October 22<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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The Oregon State Marine Board will hold their quarterly Board meeting beginning at
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:200%"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">9 a.m. at the Barbey Maritime Center, 2042 Marine Drive in Astoria, on October 22.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> The Board will consider a citizen petition requesting the initiation of rulemaking to prohibit the use of personal watercraft within the estuary of
the Salmon River in Lincoln County. The Board may choose to open the rulemaking process, reject the petition, or other take other action.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> Other agenda items include the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%">Smoke detectors on vessels<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%">Staff program reports<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%">Clean Vessel Act Program Grants<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%">Consider a new agency logo concept<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The meeting is being held in a facility that is accessible for persons with disabilities. For a communication
aid request or agenda questions, please contact June LeTarte, Executive Assistant,</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:200%"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">at 503-378-2617 by Monday, October 20. The Board will accept Public Comment during the designated period at the start of the meeting.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The meeting agenda and staff reports can be downloaded from
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/OSMB/Pages/admin/members.aspx">http://www.oregon.gov/OSMB/Pages/admin/members.aspx</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Ashley A. Massey<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Public Information Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Oregon State Marine Board<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">503-378-2623<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:Ashley.massey@state.or.us"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Ashley.massey@state.or.us</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.boatoregon.com">www.boatoregon.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/boatoregon">www.facebook.com/boatoregon</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.twitter.com/marineboard">www.twitter.com/marineboard</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/marineboard">www.youtube.com/marineboard</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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