No business or commercial enterprise shall be conducted on or from any harbor facilities except as specifically authorized and permitted by the provisions hereof and on the conditions stated as follows.
(A) The holder of a valid reserved or unreserved moorage use permit may, upon the conditions set forth herein, load and unload passengers from charter boats on the city’s docks and may sell fish directly from commercial fishing vessels to the public on the city’s docks.
(B) No fish shall be sold directly from vessels to the public on public docks nor shall passengers be allowed to board or depart from charter vessels unless the vessel from which the fish are being sold or passengers boarding or departing is secured directly to the city’s docks in accordance with the vessel’s moorage use permit.
(C) No business shall be conducted on or from the harbor facilities pursuant to this section until the owner/operator of the moorage use permit for the vessel from which the business shall be conducted has applied for and received a city business license authorizing the type of business to be conducted. No business license shall be issued until the applicant has provided to the city written verification that:
(1) All applicants who use or employ shore-based workers which, if injured, come within the provisions of the federal Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, being 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq., shall obtain and maintain during such time as the workers are used or employed or for such time as a claim may be brought, insurance for coverage under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act in an amount not less than $500,000. All such insurance policies required under this section shall name the city as an additional insured and shall include a provision governing notifying the city prior to any early cancellation of the policy; and
(2) A city business license has been issued.
(Ord. 292, passed 12-18-2012) Penalty, see § 11.99