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| DATE |
ARTICLE |
ISSUE |
| May 2008 |
Marine Contractors Longshore Resource Center (sponsored by LIG Marine) |
Insurance |
| May 2008 |
Construction Licensing Officials Association of Florida (CLOAF) presentation by FMCA's Executive Director |
Licensing, Insurance & Permitting
(Downloads as a small .zip file) |
| January 2008 |
DEP proposed 18-21 Rule rate increases (links to the DEP website) |
Regulation |
| January, 2008 |
Florida Marine Contractor Specialty License Language |
Licensing |
| August 2007 |
A Board Member Primer -- The Responsibilities and Opportunities of a Board Member |
Organization |
| March 2007 |
Legislature's Report on Improving Consistency and Predictability in Dock & Marina Permitting |
Regulation |
| February 2007 |
FWC report on manatee protection |
Regulation/science |
| January 2007 |
FMCA Comments on Manatee Management Plan |
Science/regulation/manatees |
| January 2007 |
Big Boats Are More Dangerous! (A peer review study by Butch Rommel and others) |
Science/manatees |
| January 2007 |
Updated Bylaws -- Everyone gets the vote! Chapters created |
Organization |
| July 2006 |
Updated by-laws create districts and formalize insurance requirements |
Organization |
| July 2006 |
Class Code 6006F for Marine Construction implemented in Florida |
Insurance |
| May, 2006 |
FMCA Dock Permitting Workshop Workbook |
Permitting |
| January, 2006 |
NCCI Proposed
"Finding" to Create a Florida Marine Contracting Code: 6006F |
Insurance |
| January, 2006 |
Joint Legislative
Committee Report on Docks and Marina Permitting |
Permitting |
| October, 2005 |
Army Corps Proposal
to Delegate Permitting to City of Cape Coral (PDF) |
Regulation |
| September, 2005 |
Revised Association
By-Laws enlarging Board and creating a Professional Board Director
position |
Organization |
| August, 2005 |
Proposal
for a Technical Report Documenting Methods of Propeller Cut Analysis by
James Wood |
Science/manatees |
| January 2005 |
Fish
& Wildlife Service "Interim II" Permitting Guidance (PDF) |
Manatee/Permitting |
| November 2004 |
Florida
Senate Working Waterfront Review (PDF) |
Public Access |
| April 2004 |
FMCA Testifies
before Congress on Manatee Madness (PDF) |
Manatees |
| June 2003 |
NOAA
on Potential "Threat" of Docks (PDF) |
Permitting |
| February 2003 |
View H.R. 4811,
introduced in 2002 to reform Longshoreman insurance |
Insurance |
| February 2003 |
Download FMCA Input concerning more manatee protection
(204K Word
file) |
Manatees |
| January 2003 |
Download FMCA
Official Comment on proposed FWS Rules
(272K Word File) |
Manatees |
| December 2001 |
Manatee
and Boating Fact Sheet 2001 |
Manatees |
| November 2001 |
The
Evolving Regulatory Nightmare |
Regulation |
| August 2001 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Final Interim Manatee Strategy |
Manatees |
| August 2001 |
FMCA
Press Release re: US Fish and Wildlife and Manatees |
Manatees |
| July 2001 |
Manatee
and Boating Fact Sheet |
Manatees |
| July 2001 |
Florida
Manatee Recovery Plan |
Manatees |
| July
2001 |
AWPI
Finalizes Enhanced Consumer Awareness Program with EPA |
CCA |
| June
2001 |
Announcement
of proposed manatee protection zones delayed for third time |
Manatees |
| June
2001 |
FMCA
Gains Local Support |
Manatees |
| June
2001 |
FFWCC
Accepts Save the Manatee Club Agreement |
Manatees |
| June
2001 |
Longshore
& Harbor Workers Compensation Act |
Insurance |
| June
2001 |
Hello
from pressure-treated wood industry |
CCA |
| May
2001 |
A
Letter from Jeb Bush, governor of Florida |
Manatees |
| May
2001 |
A
Federal Scam |
Manatees |
| May
2001 |
Attack
on CCA Treated Material |
CCA |
| May
2001 |
The
Manatee Dilemma |
Manatees |
| March
2001 |
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CCA |
| March
2001 |
FMCA
Newsletter Supplement on the Manatee Issue |
Manatees |
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