(a) Administration of this article shall be handled by the Village Department of Public Safety utilizing such staff positions as may be directed by the Village Manager and the Director of Public Safety. Responsibilities shall include issuance and control of the District parking decals and ordinance enforcement. In their discretion the Village Council and Village Manager may assign and delegate these functions to a contracted private party.
(b) Parking decals shall be issued on a calendar year basis and shall become available as of November 1 of the current year for the succeeding year. Decal design and color scheme may change annually in order to aid in the ease of identification and enforcement. The Department of Public Safety may collect an annual fee for the issuance of each decal.
(c) Persons and entities who qualify for a parking decal shall fill out a request form at the Department of Public Safety and shall submit with the request satisfactory proof of their ownership of one of the qualifying properties or status as a Yacht Club member/Marina patron. To assist in this process the Yacht Club shall furnish on at least an annual basis a current list of members in good standing and the names of any individuals whose vessels currently occupy a slip in the marina under the terms of a long term slip rental agreement.
(d) Persons to whom a parking decal is issued shall report at the Department of Public Safety to have the decal affixed to the designated vehicle. Individual persons and entities may qualify for multiple decals if they are the owner of more than one qualifying Harbour property or if they own one or more qualifying properties and are also Yacht Club members/Marina patrons. Decals are nontransferable and shall remain affixed to the vehicle and clearly visible.
(e) Decal holders who sell or dispose of a vehicle within a given year may obtain a replacement decal from the Department of Public Safety upon return of the existing decal or submission of satisfactory evidence of the destruction of the existing decal, and submission of satisfactory proof that they remain entitled to issuance of a decal under the terms of this article.
(f) The village may enter into an agreement on mutually agreeable terms with Bald Head Island Limited, LLC, as manager for the Bald Head Island Yacht Club, securing its services to continue issuance of the following parking decals and/or hang tag displays:
(1) Owners or operators of vessels occupying a slip attached to a membership owned by the Bald Head Island Club;
(2) Owners or operators of vessels occupying a slip attached to a membership owned by Bald Head Island Limited, LLC for a period less than an annual lease agreement; and
(3) Owners and operators of transient vessels who secure vehicle access and 24-hour parking privileges for the duration of their moorage agreement.
(Ord. No. 2013-0202, 2-20-2013; Ord. of 2019, 10-15-2019)