Long Island South Shore Bayway Strategic Implementation and Marketing Plan
LONG ISLAND ’S SOUTH SHORE Bayway Strategic Implementation and Marketing Plan Final Report April 2009 Acknowledgements Long Island’s South Shore Bayway Strategic Implementation and Marketing Plan was prepared for the Long Island South Shore Estuary Reserve Council and the New York State Department of State, Division of Coastal Resources, with financial assistance from the NewYork State Environmental Protection Fund and the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management, under the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, as amended. Many individuals and organizations contributed to completing this report. The Long Island South Shore Estuary Reserve Office expresses its appreciation to the members of the project advisory committee for their invaluable experience, knowledge, guidance, and support: Ellen Kelly, Committee Chair, Incorporated Village of Freeport Long Island Maritime Museum Maureen Dolan-Murphy, Citizens Campaign for the Environment Reserve Council Citizens Advisory Committee Mike Eagan, Reserve Council, Captree Boatman’s Association Dave Griese, Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society Lesley Kane, Islip Town Leasholders Association Joseph Kayal, Reserve Council Citizens Advisory Committee Gary Lawton, New York State Office of Parks and Historic Preservation, Long Island Region Elizabeth O’ Connor, Sea Kayaking Skills and Adventure Paula Valentine, National Park Service, Fire Island National Seashore New York State Department of State, Division of Coastal Resources George R. Stafford, Director Nancy Kunz, Dennis Mildner, Nancy Rucks Long Island South Shore Estuary Reserve Office: Jeffrey D. Fullmer, Director Project Staff: Patrice Benneward, Lou Siegel Former Staff: Clare O’Reilly, Michelle Pluzynski Long Island’s South Shore Bayway: Strategic Implementation and Marketing Plan Final Report Prepared for: Prepared by: South Shore Estuary Reserve Council Dodson Associates, Ltd.
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