Wake Sports Rules Advisory Committee Meeting February 15

The Oregon State Marine Board is holding a Wake Sports Rules Advisory Committee (RAC) meeting on February 15, at the Marine Board office, 435 Commercial St. NE, in Salem.  The meeting will be held from 2-4 pm. The RAC is meeting to assist in developing statewide rule proposals to increase safety and reduce boating concerns related to wake sport boat operation within 200 feet of the shoreline and objects in the water.  The committee will also assist in the assessment of a fiscal impact of any proposal. The public is invited to attend and observe by coming to the agency; however, public comment will not be accepted at this time.  A formal public comment period will be opened at the appropriate time during the rulemaking process. To view the agenda, or listen to the audio recording after the meeting, visit http://www.oregon.gov/OSMB/info/Pages/Board-and-Public-Meetings.aspx.