[Adopted 10-17-2020 STM by Art. 10, approved by Attorney
General 2-10-2021; amended in its entirety 5-15-2021 ATM by Art. 23, approved by Attorney General 8-22-2021[1]]
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Editor's Note: Certain subsection designations in this bylaw have been modified from the original so as to match the style and organization of the General Bylaws as codified. In addition, any internal cross-references to the prior numbering have been modified accordingly. See § 5-4 of this Code.
The Select Board Shall appoint the Waterways Advisory Committee. The Select Board shall determine the Waterways Advisory Committee composition and charge to include advising the Select Board, Harbormaster and the Town related to regulations, planning, development, and management associated with town navigable and tidal waterways, town wharf, and public landings. The Harbormaster shall approve the Harbormaster Office (Mooring) Rules & Regulations of the Waterways and any changes thereunto. Proposed changes by the Harbormaster require the Select Board and Harbormaster to first hold a joint public hearing as required by General Bylaw - Administrative Article IX, § 15-13. The Harbormaster is an ex-officio non-voting member of the Waterways Advisory Committee and shall be appointed by the Town Manager. All activities and recommendations of the Waterways Advisory Committee shall respect Ipswich long term planning and priorities.
