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PLF flexes its "mussel," secures permit for seaplane moorage

October 18, 2011 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author: Daniel Himebaugh Today, we received notice that Washington's Shorelines Hearings Board approved a settlement reached by property owner Douglas Tomczak, the Washington Seaplane Pilots Association, the Washington Department of Ecology, Whatcom County, and the City of Bellingham that grants Tomczak permission to moor a seaplane at his Lake ...

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PLF represents seaplane pilots in important shoreline permitting case

July 27, 2011 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author: Daniel Himebaugh Douglas Tomczak owns property on Lake Whatcom, in Whatcom County, Washington.  Earlier this year, he asked the county for permission to use a soon-to-be built dock on his property to moor a seaplane.  Asking for permission to moor a seaplane on Lake Whatcom is not an unusual request, since the lake is … ...