Vessel
Safety Grants
This program was first funded in 2002 and
reimburses qualifying Commercial Fishermen for Safety Equipment that
they purchase throughout the calendar year.
ELIGIBILITY
This Grant is for vessels that the State of California, Department of
Fish & Game has issued a valid Commercial Fishing Boat Registration and
whose Owner or Operator holds a current Commercial Fishing License and
which within the current calendar year has been used for commercial
fishing activities. Such use shall be evidenced by proof that the vessel
has grossed a minimum of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) or has fished
ninety (90) days in the preceding calendar year to this application or
the current calendar year. Gross earning of fish sales shall be
evidenced by State of California Department of Fish & Game Landing
Receipts or by the Landing Receipts of other West Coast States. Proof of
ninety days fishing shall be provided as defined in Resolution 90-85 of
the Morro Bay City Council. Vessel Property Tax must be paid in San Luis
Obispo County.
GRANT POLICIES
1. The maximum grant amount FOR ITEMS OTHER THAN LIFE RAFT RE-PACKING is
one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00).
2. The maximum grant amount FOR LIFE RAFT RE-PACKING is one thousand two
hundred dollars ($1,200.00).
3. When an authorized service agent declares a life raft unserviceable,
the committee will grant up to a maximum of three thousand five hundred
dollars ($3,500.00) for REPLACEMENT OF THE RAFT, with the receipt of the
Certificate of Failure, and a Receipt of Purchase, by the vessel owner.
4. The qualifying expenditures to be reimbursed shall be made in
calendar year 2007.
5. The deadline for submission of grant requests is 31 December 2007.
6. As a condition of receiving a grant the vessel Owner agrees to allow
inspection of the safety equipment to be reimbursed.
7. Invoices and receipts exceeding one thousand five hundred dollars
($1,500.00), EXCEPT FOR LIFE RAFT RE-PACKING and LIFE RAFT REPLACEMENT
may be resubmitted in subsequent years until the item is paid off (if
the CCJCFLC continues the Safety Grant Program).
8. The committee reserves the right to reject any grant request.
APPROVED ITEMS
1. EPIRB purchase *, battery replacement and maintenance.
2. Fire Suppression Equipment.
3. Life Raft purchase. *
4. Life Raft repacking. **
5. Life Raft replacement. * ***
6. Flares and Smoke Signal Devices.
7. D.S.C. VHF Marine Radios (and antennae), HF Band Radios (and
antennae), and F.C.C. License fees.
8. Personal Flotation Devises, Survival Suits, Life Rings.
9. Bilge Alarms, Watch Alarms, Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms, Man
Overboard Alarms.
10. Bilge Pumps.
11. RADAR purchase and repair.
12. Navigation Lights.
* Serial number documentation required.
**One Life Raft re-pack not to exceed one thousand two hundred dollars
($1,200.00) per applicant.
***One Life Raft replacement not to exceed three thousand five hundred
dollars per applicant.
PROCEDURES
You may purchase the listed safety gear anytime during the 2007 calendar
year. You must submit your grant application and receipts of purchase by
31 December 2007.
To apply for a Safety Grant fill out the attached form and include the
following:
1. Photocopy of vessels California Commercial Fishing Boat Registration
2. Photocopy of vessel Owner or Operators Commercial Fishing License
3. Photocopy of Fish & Game Landing Receipts
4. Photocopy of San Luis Obispo County Vessel Property Tax Bill
5. Photocopy or original receipt for equipment purchased
MAIL APPLICATION TO:
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA JOINT CABLE
FISHERIES LIAISON COMMITTEE
POST OFFICE BOX 2033
MORRO BAY, CA 93443 DELIVER APPLICATION TO:
CCJCFLC OFFICE
525 HARBOR STREET
MORRO BAY, CA 93442
Drop slot in back door
2008 Safety Grant
Application -
2005 Safety Grant Recipients
In 2005, the Liaison
Committee supported fifty fishing businesses in San Luis Obispo County with
safety equipment grants. We would appreciate your comments and suggestions as to
how we can serve the fishing community.
Contact us with your suggestions.
NAME
VESSEL
| 1.
Fred Arnoldi |
Rosalena
Marie |
| 2.
Diane Schoditsch |
Diane
Susan |
| 3.
Brad Leage |
Sierra
C |
| 4.
Ken Wise |
Ocean
Harvest |
| 5.
Ray Richardson |
Raggamuffin |
| 6.
Jeremiah O'Brien |
Aguero |
| 7.
Bill Diller |
Molle |
| 8.
James Murphy |
Aurora |
| 9.
Craig Barbre |
Preamble |
| 10.
Ken Carnahan |
Oliva
Marie |
| 11.
Steve Mintz |
DJ |
| 12.
Jerry Risley |
Janice
R |
| 13.
Chris Kubiak |
Lille
Baelt |
| 14.
Carla J. King |
Beowulf |
| 15.
Lockland V. Jones |
Saint
Joseph |
| 16.
Harlen Larsen |
Cynthia |
| 17.
Gordon Fox |
South
Bay |
| 18.
Glen Isaacs |
Osprey
II |
| 19.
Fred Cefalu |
Barbara
Marie |
| 20.
Mark Tognazzini |
Bonnie
Marietta |
| 21.
Tom Stickel |
Regina |
| 22.
Robert Silva |
Regina
Marie |
| 23.
Gene Blanchard |
Bob-A-Lou |
| 24.
Charles Kennedy |
Twilight
Lady |
| 25.
Timothy Horner |
Hana
Ho |
| 26.
Robert Maharry |
Mary
F |
| 27.
James Entuisle |
Traveler |
| 28.
Gerald Sato |
Super
Skiff |
| 29.
Tom Capen |
Eleanor
Marie |
| 30.
Jym Gritzfeld |
Rose
Lynn |
| 31.
William Barrow |
Z-Frog |
| 32.
William S. Blue |
Morning
Light |
| 33.
William Barrow |
Patience
II |
| 34.
Peter Griffin |
Little
Fin |
| 35.
Jerry Jones |
Molly
O |
| 36.
Aaron Appel |
Valco |
| 37.
Randy Kann |
Dream
Chaser |
| 38.
Donald R. Welborn |
Linda
J |
| 39.
Carlos Codorniz |
Doris |
| 40.
Tom Hafer |
Kathryn
H |
| 41.
Roger Cullen |
Dorado |
| 42.
Brian Williamson |
K.T.
Marie |
| 43.
Steve Moore |
Pacific
Rose |
| 44.
Thomas M. Dietrick |
Lost
Wages |
| 45.
Wayne Moody |
Capriccio |
| 46.
William T. Ward |
Dancin
Bear |
| 47.
Reid Hawkins |
Janus |
| 48.
Richard Barrow |
Blue
Horizon |
| 49.
John Hansen |
Darlene |
| 50.
Alan Serio |
Sea
Raven |
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