1. Mission Statement: The Michigan State Waterways Commission works to provide safe public access to the Great Lakes and inland waters of the State of Michigan. Working with partners, the Commission oversees the use of dedicated funds provided by boaters for the acquisition, construction and operation of the infrastructure needed to support boating. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting October 21, 2011

2. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting State Projects Quiz Question: Which State has the most shoreline? a. Texas a. Oregon a. Michigan b. Kansas

3. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Lac La Belle State Harbor  Redevelopment  Dock replacement  Launch relocation Keweenaw County

4. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Benzie County Crystal Lake Boating Access Site  New development  Launch & maneuver area  Dredging  Parking  Toilet facilities  Road reconstruction

5. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Lake George Boating Access Site  Ramp replacement  Parking lot paving  Site restoration Ogemaw County

6. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Bay Port Boating Access Site  Dredging Huron County

7. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Fayette SP Snail Shell State Harbor  Future redevelopment Delta County

8. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Lake Angeline Boating Access Site  Future new development Marquette County

9. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Grant-In-Aid Projects Quiz Question: Which describes soft shoreline stabilization? a. Bioretention a. Bioengineering a. Biology b. Biocell

10. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Portage Township Saw Wa Quato Boating Access Site  Dredging Mackinac County

11. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Portage Township Watt Stamper Park Boating Access Site  Dredging Mackinac County

12. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Tuscarora Township Indian River Boating Access Site  Paving  Sidewalk  Site restoration Cheboygan County

13. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Forest Home Township Boating Access Site  New development  Carry down launching dock  Parking lot  Accessible route Antrim County

14. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Helena Township Boating Access Site  Pier replacement  Landscaping Antrim County

15. Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting Benzie County Lake Michigan Road Boating Access Site  Ramp replacement  Paving repair  Dredging  Rip rap Benzie County

16. “How Not To Boat” Michigan State Waterways Commission Meeting

18. Thank You “Ahh…That’s better”