Code of Vermont Rules
Agency 12 - AGENCY OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Sub-Agency 004 - NATURAL RESOURCES BOARD
Chapter 044 - SHELBURNE BAY MOORING MANAGEMENT ZONE (UPW-28)
Section 12 004 044 - SHELBURNE BAY MOORING MANAGEMENT ZONE (UPW-28)

Rule No.1

All waters of Shelburne Bay located southerly and westerly of a line extending from the present location of the navigational buoy designated as RN 4 (latitude 44 [degrees] 26.2' N., longitude 73 [degrees] 14.7' W.) to a point on the easterly shore of Shelburne Bay, which point marks the boundary between the City of South Burlington and the Town of Shelburne (latitude 44 [degrees] 24.0' N., longitude 73 [degrees] 13.1' W) are hereby designated as a Mooring Management Zone. The Mooring Management Zone shall include that portion of the LaPlatte River extending from Shelburne Bay southerly to the Bay Road (Shelburne Town Highway # 1) overpass (latitude 43 [degrees] 23.9' N., longitude 73 [degrees] , 14.1' W).

Rule No.2

Within the Mooring Management Zone, moorings shall be prohibited within a triangularly - shaped area beginning at the Bay Road overpass (latitude 43 [degrees] 23.9' N., longitude 73 [degrees] 14.1' W.); thence northerly along the westerly shoreline to the easterly most point of the Shelburne Bay Boat Access Area (latitude 44 [degrees] 24.1' N., longitude 73 [degrees] 14.1' W.,); thence northerly to a point at Allen Hill (latitude 44 [degrees] 24.6' N., longitude 73 [degrees] 14.3' W); thence northerly to a point on the shoreline (latitude 44 [degrees] 25.9' N., longitude 73 [degrees] 14.8' W); thence north to a point in the bay (latitude 44 [degrees] 26.1' N, longitude 73 [degrees] 14.8' W.); thence northwesterly to a point on the shoreline (latitude 44 [degrees] 26.15' N., longitude 73 [degrees] 14.85' W.); thence northeasterly to the present location of the navigational buoy designated as RN 4 (latitude 44 [degrees] 26.2' N., longitude 73 [degrees] 14.7' W.); thence southeasterly to the point on the easterly shore which marks the boundary between the City of South Burlington and the Town of Shelburne (latitude 44 [degrees] 25.3' N., longitude 73 [degrees] 13.1' W); thence southwesterly to a point on the northwesterly most landfall on eastern shore at the mouth of the LaPlatte River (latitude 44 [degrees] 24.0' N., longitude 73 [degrees] 14.0' W.); thence southwesterly along the shoreline to the Bay Road (Shelburne Town Highway # 1) overpass, the point of beginning; all as generally depicted on Attachment A dated December 1982.

Rule No.3

Within the Mooring Management Zone, the placement of moorings shall be regulated on behalf of the Vermont Water Resources Board by the Town of Shelburne in those waters lying to the west of the line from a point at Allen Hill latitude 44 [degrees] 246' N, longitude 73 [degrees] 143' W to the easterly most point of the Shelburne Bay Boat Access Area latitude 44 [degrees] 241' N, longitude 73 [degrees] 141' W All moorings shall be placed so that no moored vessels will extend beyond the limit of this area

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