No person shall:
(A) Place or maintain any building, structure or obstruction upon the waterfront without first having obtained official consent therefor;
(B) Dump, throw or place upon any part of the waterfront or in the adjacent waters any garbage, dead animals, refuse, sweepings, trash, offal, scrap iron, cans, bottles, glass, boxes, cartons, unpiled lumber, wastepaper, clothing or cloth or any other material likely to create a fire hazard, dangerous to persons or property, or offensive to sight or smell;
(C) Permit any van, truck, trailer or other highway vehicle designed or used for the transportation of freight, to remain standing upon the improved waterfront for a period longer than is reasonably necessary to discharge or take on its freight;
(D) Place any trailer, or other highway vehicle, with living accommodations for one or more persons upon the improved waterfront without official consent, or allow the same to remain thereon without official consent;
(E) Store, keep, or maintain any merchandise, building materials, or products of manufacture, trade, or commerce, upon the improved waterfront for a period of longer than ten days without official consent;
(F) Anchor, land or moor any large craft along any part of the improved waterfront or waters of the Mississippi River adjacent thereto; except that, part of the improved waterfront and waters adjacent thereto between the extended east line of 4th Street and the extended west line of 11th Street;
(G) Anchor, land or moor any large craft on that part of the improved waterfront and waters adjacent thereto between the extended east line of 4th Street and the extended west line of 11th Street for a period longer than 48 hours, without official consent, and any such craft shall be promptly moved upon the request or order of the Parks Board or any member thereof when, in the opinion of said Board or any such member, the location of such craft is creating or is likely to create an unreasonable obstruction of such waterfront and waters adjacent thereto, or the use thereof;
(H) Keep, maintain or moor any float or house boat in adjacent waters abutting upon the improved waterfront, except by the lessee on space leased by a lease from the Parks Board and in accordance with the terms of such lease;
(I) Keep, maintain or moor any float in the adjacent waters abutting upon the improved waterfront without official consent;
(J) Keep or maintain any float along the waterfront without having the owner’s name in legible lettering painted thereon or attached thereto in a conspicuous place;
(K) Moor any craft in or to any float belonging to another unless the owner’s consent is first obtained;
(L) Drive or propel any water craft of any kind at a speed greater than five mph in the following areas:
(1) The water bounded on the east by a line extending due north from the east end of the floating boom of the A.T.&S.F. Railway Company (at the east end of the improved waterfront), on the south by said floating boom, on the west by the west line of the A.T.&.S.F. Railway Company bridge, and on the north by the improved waterfront between the west line of the A.T.&S.F. Railway Company bridge and a point due north of the east end of said floating boom; and
(2) The water within what is, known as the upper harbor and entrance thereto, the entrance thereto being more particularly defined as that area bounded on the west by the east edge of what is known as Riverview Park, on the south by the extended south line of said Park, on the east by the extended east line of 3rd Street, and on the north by the harbor breakwater and extended line thereof.
(M) Move any rocks or throw any rocks or gravel into the river; allow a dog to run at large; pick any flowers; or damage any flowers, flowerbeds, ornamental shrubs, trees or other property upon the waterfront property.
(Ord. A-79, passed 8-2-1954; Ord. A-167, passed 7-18-1961)