Amendment #364 to S3064

Removing barriers to coastal ecological restoration

Representatives Kassner of Hamilton and Shand of Newburyport move to amend the bill in section 33 by adding in line 1209 the following sentence:

“No license or permit shall be required for dredge or fill, as defined by the department, as part of work to restore tidelands, salt marshes, or inland or coastal waterways; provided that such a project is permitted by the department or local issuing authority pursuant to section 40 of chapter 131 and applicable regulations; and provided further, that such a project does not impair public access or navigation and does not involve placement of a structure.”

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #364 to S3064

Removing barriers to coastal ecological restoration