What is funding and budget for the proposed mainland marina at Contact Point State Park?
City Council: At a City Council meeting 9-26-06, Arizona State Parks Board chair Bill Porter (a Kingman attorney) spoke on the Contact Point State Park proposed marina. He said, “… he had been preaching for years on the dangerous situation with the over-crowded launching facilities in Lake Havasu City.” “He said State Parks has been aware that they have to develop Contact Point; it was a critical key to the future of Lake Havasu City and its recreation.” He also commented that there was no negative reaction to the proposed university and that it could be extremely consistent with their kind of operations. Fortunately, the City and State Parks have made progress in discussions on roads and infrastructure. All of which would be crucial to the university project. Presently, the park is landlocked and without roads and infrastructure through the BLM 320-acre section, no development is possible. According to recent news reports, ADOT already has budgeted $200,000 to design launch ramps for
