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</span>Date:</span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif"> <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">
January 4, 2016</b>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 8pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; LINE-HEIGHT: 107%">Marine Board Meeting in Portland January 7<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman",serif; LINE-HEIGHT: 200%">The Oregon State Marine Board will hold its quarterly Board meeting on January 7, at The Portland Building, 1120 SW Fifth Avenue in Workroom C, in Portland.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>The meeting will begin at 9 am.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span>The following items are on the agenda for Board action:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman",serif; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">Consideration of a
</span><font size="3"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman",serif">petition request to initiate</span><font face="Calibri">
</font></font><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman",serif; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">rulemaking for Jefferson County<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman",serif; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">Consideration of rules -Division 030 Scenic Waterways<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman",serif; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">Bullards Beach State Park dock replacement project -permit condition extension request</span></p>
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<span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman",serif; LINE-HEIGHT: 200%">The meetings are accessible for persons with disabilities. For a communication aid request or agenda questions, please contact June LeTarte, Executive Assistant, at 503-378-2617.
The Board will accept public comment during the designated period at the beginning of the meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman",serif; LINE-HEIGHT: 200%">To view the agenda and staff report, visit
</span><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/OSMB/Pages/admin/members.aspx"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman",serif; LINE-HEIGHT: 200%"><font color="#0563c1">http://www.oregon.gov/OSMB/Pages/admin/members.aspx</font></span></a><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman",serif; LINE-HEIGHT: 200%">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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