Thursday news

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Thursday, April 29, 2004

*Wetlands protection measure passes in South Carolina House: isolated wetlands under 1 acre to go unregulated. Wetlands between 1 and 5 acres would need mitigation if disturbed, but wouldn't require permits from the state Department of Health and Environmental Control. Disturbing wetlands 5 acres and greater would require permitse
-Brunswick News, 4-29-04

*Hilton Head Island could renovate Coligny Circle this fall
-Hilton Head Island Packet Online, 4-29-04

*Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission Monday voted unanimously to recommend that the City Council issue a moratorium on all development
-Ponte Vedra Beaches Leader, 4-28-04

*Plan would compel the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to maximize both manatee protection and recreational use of the state's waterways -- goals the environmentalists find contradictory
-Daytona News Journal, 4-29-04

*Shrimpers--Sign-Up for Benefits for Trade Adjustment by June 28
-Port St. Joe Star, 4-29-04