Mile 293 Report
Rockaway Beach, State Wayside
February 19, 2024
I observed new signs in Rockaway city proper, restricting using the public access to the beach at 1st and 2nd Avenues. Sign reads NO ACCESS: Until further notice, all city owned paths, walkways, stairs, and any other improved or unimproved access ways to recreation areas are closed.
Report Details
I observed new signs in Rockaway city proper, restricting using the public access to the beach at 1st and 2nd Avenues. Visitors were ignoring the signs. Sign reads NO ACCESS: Until further notice, all city owned paths, walkways, stairs, and any other improved or unimproved access ways to recreation areas are closed. Use of these areas is not permitted, and anyone using these areas does so at their own risk. For additional information, see corb.us.
Conditions
Temperature: 54 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 1 feet.
Concerns
Apparent violations: People using public beach access point.
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Jesse Jones
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