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28. Ah, my bad. I didn't realize this was on docks attached to private properties.

Wed Nov 28, 2012, 05:34 PM

Nov 2012

I thought it was referring to the public docks where some people live on their boats.

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Plan To Raise Docking Fee From Current $100 Has Newport Beach Boat Owners Up In Arms [View all] stopbush Nov 2012 OP

Cry me a fuckin' river...nt msanthrope Nov 2012 #1

I am shocked, shocked I tell you. NYC_SKP Nov 2012 #2

Yep. And I bet you have to KNOW someone to get a space. Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2012 #4

Boo Hoo Politicalboi Nov 2012 #3

so cancel the stupid parade. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #5

You should see what marina docking fees are here in Minnesota. MineralMan Nov 2012 #6

You should send them what it costs in MN to them. LiberalFighter Nov 2012 #11

They can go look that up themselves. For that matter, MineralMan Nov 2012 #12

$100 a year - but they use that to light Smilo Nov 2012 #7

What resources are being used by these boats that the city needs to recoup? ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #8

Rich folks mad about a hundred bucks, thanks for the laugh. sarcasmo Nov 2012 #9

read it again. CBGLuthier Nov 2012 #16

Yes, as much as $3000 to dock their massive yacht. EOTE Nov 2012 #19

I can't believe this is NOT from the Onion dballance Nov 2012 #10

OMG, they've even got a website Canuckistanian Nov 2012 #13

It costs more than $100 for an annual auto parking permit there pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #15

The website is shit! HangOnKids Nov 2012 #21

why, I'll dock my boat in CANADA, dammit! mike_c Nov 2012 #14

I don't think some of you are reading this right.. EX500rider Nov 2012 #17

On public tidelands. LiberalAndProud Nov 2012 #18

I think 56.x cents per sq. foot is exhorbitant. LiberalAndProud Nov 2012 #22

please....google tour the harbor front properties... Evasporque Nov 2012 #26

I own a small sailboat and pay $2500 per season.... Evasporque Nov 2012 #25

That's really steep. cbayer Nov 2012 #29

Newport Beach has been scamming the government for decades. Just another group Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #27

They actually have a good point. $.52/sqft is nuts taught_me_patience Nov 2012 #30