Person-to-person discussion may finally put resort grievances to bed. 3:00 am, May 11, 2021 ×
An unusually large number of people attended the Monday, May 3, 2021, Backus City Council meeting to attempt to resolve a disagreement with a resort that started in November 2020.Travis Grimler / Echo Journal
What began as a somewhat lively back and forth ended with all parties seeming to be in agreement at the Monday, May 3, Backus City Council meeting after Bayside Resort owner Troy Watring addressed all questions the council and resort neighbors posed.
Continuing discussion and debate surrounding an issue first addressed at the November council meeting, neighbors voiced frustrations over topics, including permitting for expansions on the resort property, parking overflow with vehicles and boat trailers, wrong way traffic on Lillian Boulevard, private property encroachment by guests and a concern regarding boat inspections at the resort boat launch.
Person-to-person discussion may finally put resort grievances to bed. 3:00 am, May 11, 2021 ×
An unusually large number of people attended the Monday, May 3, 2021, Backus City Council meeting to attempt to resolve a disagreement with a resort that started in November 2020.Travis Grimler / Echo Journal
What began as a somewhat lively back and forth ended with all parties seeming to be in agreement at the Monday, May 3, Backus City Council meeting after Bayside Resort owner Troy Watring addressed all questions the council and resort neighbors posed.
Continuing discussion and debate surrounding an issue first addressed at the November council meeting, neighbors voiced frustrations over topics, including permitting for expansions on the resort property, parking overflow with vehicles and boat trailers, wrong way traffic on Lillian Boulevard, private property encroachment by guests and a concern regarding boat inspections at the resort boat launch.