“All of the pieces, or different tasks (in the grant), are all things that are going to help us do a better job of managing the resources in Humboldt Bay.”
“Creating a SID is a long and complex process, and the most difficult step is getting super-majority approval from property owners to assess themselves for common services. It's essentially a self-tax.”
“The businesses in this area are very good about supporting our efforts because it benefits them as well as us. Their contributions are very important because our annual operating costs are between $100,000 and $150,000.”
“It's a combination of new service hours and taking existing hours that aren't very productive and moving them into services that are more productive.”
“And they deserve to live, but I think if we have high populations of people we should control the high populations of the sea lions. We have to compete, too.”
