Patrol Vessel Replacement Grant MLE 123-343

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Wash on State Parks & Recreation Commission minimum number of hours per year. See the note below Minimum Patrol Hour Goals Based on Aqencv Size o Small agencies - 133 hours r Medium agencies - 255 hours r Large agencies - 436 hours NOTE: State Parks recognizes that Washington State experiences a diverse boating season. Various areas of the state have increased boating activities due to recreation fishing, hunting and pleasure crafting. Because of its diverse landscapes and seasons, State Parks acknowledgesthat the traditional peak boating season remains during the time between Memorial Day and Labor Day but is not exclusive to that time frame. State Parks has collected data for patrol hours performed by all participating over a period of years and has established the average boat log hoursforagencies based on jurisdiction population size according to the U.S. Census. Patrol hours can be a combination of Boat Log and Ramp- side hours. Patrol hours is considered a criticalmetric. lt is used byState Parksto determine if an agency is complying with the minimum requirements. Failing to achieve the minimum number of hours of patrol (based on size) could be a factor in determining ineligibility for vessel registration fees. rol schedule Enforcement Participating agencies must enforce safety equipment, vessel operation, noise level, navigation, harbor improvements (as authorized and placed through local ordinances), and registration laws as specified in Title 88 RCW, and as specified in local codes or ordinances. Agencies must also document and report the numbers of warnings and citations they issue for each type of boating violation in the Summary of Activity Report - except those issued through SECTOR. Ia Boat Patrol schedule Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun Patrol Hours #of Officers / Deputies #of Vessels Patrol Season Beginning Date Patrol Season Ending Date Page 13 of 18