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Second summer of boat inspections set at Cazenovia Lake

Local leaders are gearing up for a second summer of boat inspections and chemical treatment to improve the water quality of Cazenovia Lake.

The public boat launch at Lakeside Park opened last weekend, manned by staff trained to spot invasive species that can travel from lake to lake on outboard motors, bait buckets or trailers.

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Cazenovia Lake Association supports one-year pilot of boat launch day pass program

The following letter was read at the most recent Village of Cazenovia board meeting.

Village Trustees
Village of Cazenovia
Cazenovia, New York 13035
May 3, 2010

Trustees:

The Board of Directors of the Cazenovia Lake Association supports the operation of a one year pilot program for a day launch pass. The vote of support for the day pass was a result [...]

Photos from the Lake Stewardship and Boat Launch Programs

Here are some photos, courtesy of the village of Cazenovia, of the recent changes to the lake stewardship and boat launch management program at Lakeside Park.

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Cazenovia Lake stewards receive boat inspection training.

Cazenovia Lake stewards receive boat inspection training.

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Village trustee explains history of boat launch and lake stewardship efforts

Village of Cazenovia trustee Amy Mann sent this letter in response to the recent post of an article in the Madison County Courier.

To the Madison County Courier:

I have read your April 12 article regarding the comments made at the Town Board meeting, and I would like to supply you with the following facts for your information:

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Launch monitoring efforts provide insight into invasive species introduction on Cazenovia Lake

Village officials found more permits were issued to local residents, but out-of-town permit holders made up the majority of the traffic at the launch. Local residents accounted for 507 of the inspections, with 892 inspections conducted on out-of-town permit holders. Non-residents also launched more frequently, averaging 5.6 launches per permit, as opposed to 2.25 launches per [...]

New Data Available after first summer of inspecting all Lakeside Park launches

After the first year of 100-percent inspection of boats at Lakeside Park, the village has collected more data than ever before about who used the launch, where they had taken their boats previously and how often the launch was used.

Village trustee Amy Mann presented the launch data at a village board meeting Nov. 2.

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Cazenovia Village Board Announces Fall Boat Launch Hours, New Late Season Permit

(This was submitted August 4 and I am just adding it as I was on vacation last week)

At its August 3 Board Meeting, the Cazenovia Village Board set the fall hours for the Lakeside Park boat launch, and also approved the addition of a Late Season Boat Launch Permit available immediately for use August 4 through [...]

Lakeside Park Launch Opens Late Sunday August 9

Lakeside Park Boat Launch will not open until 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 9th due to the Annual Cazenovia Triathlon.

If you have any questions, please contact the Village of Cazenovia Office [...]