Chapter 91 Simplified License & Renewal (BRP WW 06, BRP WW 12)

BRP WW 06

If you propose to construct a small dock, pier, seawall, bulkhead or other small-scale structure that is an accessory to a residential use or serves as a non-commercial community docking facility, you may qualify for a simplified license if your structure meets the following requirements:

1. Structures existing prior to 1984 must be less than 600 square feet: or
2. All post-1984 structures, whether existing or new, must be less than 600 square feet and water-dependent with no fill involved.

Exception:

If you propose to install a seasonal dock, float, mooring or raft that is bottom-anchored and not permanently pile-supported, it may be authorized by the local harbormaster or other authorized municipal official through an annual Section 10A permit.

BRP WW 12

If you propose to extend the term of a Simplified License prior to its expiration in order to maintain the structure or activity authorized in the license, you must file BRP WW 12.