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Approval of Private Dock Permit at 909 SE 2nd Street

Original title: Resolution Granting a Dock Permit for Private Use of Public Property Abutting a Waterway by 909 Beverly, LLC adjacent to 909 SE 2nd Street for two (2) Proposed Wooden Marginal Docks and Authorizing Execution of a Declaration of Restrictive Covenants - (Commission District 4)

Record date · June 30, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The city commission has approved a permit for 909 Beverly, LLC to construct two wooden on public property adjacent to 909 SE 2nd Street. The resolution also requires the property owner to sign a regarding the use of this public space.

Why it matters

This resolution grants a private entity the right to use public waterfront property for private infrastructure, subject to specific legal restrictions.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

909 Beverly, LLC

The entity is granted permission to build and maintain private structures on public land.

Indirectly affected

Residents of Commission District 4

The public property adjacent to the waterway is now subject to private use and restrictive covenants.

Key Facts

  • The resolution authorizes the construction of two wooden marginal docks on public property.
  • The permit is granted to 909 Beverly, LLC.
  • The docks will be located adjacent to 909 SE 2nd Street.
  • The applicant is required to execute a Declaration of Restrictive Covenants.
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  • The resolution was processed as a consent item.
  • The resolution was introduced on May 5, 2025.
  • The project is located within Commission District 4.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a marginal dock?
A marginal dock is a dock that runs parallel to the shoreline.
What are restrictive covenants in this context?
These are legal agreements attached to the property deed that limit how the property or the permitted area can be used, ensuring compliance with city requirements.

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Use of Consent Agenda for Waterfront Permits

The city utilizes the consent agenda for private use of public property, suggesting a standardized process for waterfront encroachment permits.

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