Forms & Permits

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Petition Form to Restrict Recreational Use of Section 8 lakes

Upon submission of the form, the Commission will schedule and post a hearing date based on the availability of the landowner and the Commission. The hearing agenda will be publicly posted and the hearing will be open to the public.

Following the hearing, the Commission will adopt a resolution that grants the petition in part or full, or denies the petition stating its reasons for partial or complete denial. State law requires the Commission to consider privacy, safety and substantially affected financial interests of the landowner as well as history of use, water quality and quantity and the public’s interest in recreational use of the water.

Petitioning Landowner

First Name This is a required field.

Last Name This is a required field.

Address

City

State

Zip

Phone

Restriction Information

What type of recreational access are you requesting to restrict? This is a required field.

Please provide your reasons as to why you wish to restrict access. Check all that apply.

Privacy Safety Financial Interests

Provide any other supportive information for your reasons.

How long do you wish to restrict access?
Please provide periods of the year for the requested restriction.

Have ALL adjacent landowners been notified of the requested closure?

Yes No

Upload proof of notification. Please use any of the following files to upload the map image: JPEG, GIF, BMP only. No PSD files. File size limited to 3mb.

Insert a legal description of the location of the water. This is a required field.

File Documentation

Upload an image of a map of the location of the water. Please use any of the following files to upload the map image: JPEG, GIF, BMP only. No PSD files.

Please provide proof of ownership and/or legal possession of the property underlying water being petitioned for restricted recreational use. Please use any of the following files to upload the map image: JPEG, GIF, BMP only. No PSD files.