The ins and outs of Longboat's proposed canal maintenance program

The ins and outs of Longboat's proposed canal maintenance program

When Jay and Lynne Plager were shopping for a new home, having canal access was a huge selling point.“I’ve been a boater all my life and always owned boats from the time I was 13, so having a canal with a boat on it was something of a fantasy of mine when I was a hard worker up in Washington,” said Jay Plager, a Country Club Shores resident. “I would look at the magazines on weekends that showed people in Florida living on canals with their boat…