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  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 32
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    The Coast Guard has proposed creating a temporary safety zone on parts of the Garrison Channel, Seddon Channel Turning Basin, and Hillsborough River in Tampa, Florida, during the Super Bowl LV celebrations from January 29 to February 7, 2021. This safety zone aims to protect the public and event staff from hazards related to vessel traffic. All boats must move at a steady speed without stopping or anchoring, unless there's an emergency. The Coast Guard is inviting public comments on the proposed rule.

    Simple Explanation

    The Coast Guard wants to make a special rule to keep boats going smoothly on the water in some parts of Tampa, Florida, during the Super Bowl party time, so everyone stays safe. It's like making sure boats don't suddenly stop or go too slow unless there's an emergency.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:89 FR 100743
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Coast Guard will enforce a special regulation for the Gasparilla parade on January 25, 2025, to ensure safety on the waterways in Tampa, Florida. The regulation prohibits any person or vessel from entering certain areas unless they are part of the parade or have permission from the Coast Guard. This rule affects parts of Hillsborough Bay, Seddon Channel, Sparkman Channel, and the Hillsborough River. The Coast Guard will communicate these restrictions through various means, including bulletins and local notices.

    Simple Explanation

    The Coast Guard is making sure everyone is safe during a big boat parade in Tampa, FL on January 25, 2025, by creating special rules that say boats can't go into certain areas unless they have special permission.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 7651
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    The Coast Guard established a temporary safety zone on the waters surrounding downtown Tampa, Florida, during the Super Bowl LV celebrations. This safety zone, effective from January 29 to February 7, 2021, is designed to protect the public and event staff from potential hazards caused by vessel traffic. Vessels must transit the area at a steady speed and cannot slow, stop, or anchor without special permission or in case of emergencies. The regulation aims to ensure safety without significantly impacting local vessel operations.

    Simple Explanation

    The Coast Guard made special rules for boats in Tampa, Florida, during the big Super Bowl game to keep everyone safe. Boats have to move through the water at a steady pace and can't stop unless there's an emergency or they get special permission.