(A) All persons desiring to construct a boat dock facility on North Lake or South Lake, legally described as Blocks 71 and 76, lying west of the F.C.L.C. & T. Company Canal, Hollywood Lakes Section, as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 31 of the Public Records of Broward County, whether or not upon city property, shall make application to the City Engineering Department for a permit to construct said improvement. Complete plans for said improvement shall be submitted to the Building Division, and a valid building permit shall be obtained in writing prior to construction.
('72 Code, § 9-23)
(B) The owner of property which does not abut North Lake or South Lake, legally described in subsection (A), shall enter into a lease agreement with the city in accordance with the terms and conditions prescribed by the City Manager and pay the lease fee as prescribed in this chapter. A permit must be obtained from the City Engineer prior to construction of a boat dock facility, pursuant to subsection (A).
('72 Code, § 9-24)
(C) It shall be a violation of this section for any owner of a dock on North Lake or South Lake not leased from the city, to permit any boat or vessel to be permanently moored thereto, unless said boat or vessel is owned by the property owner. Any boat or vessel temporarily moored thereto for a period exceeding 21 days must have written permission from the City Manager. Failure to obtain such permission shall be a violation of this section.
('72 Code, § 9-25)
(D) It shall be a violation of this section for any person who owns a dock on North Lake or South Lake, legally described in subsection (A), whether or not leased from the city, to fail to comply with the following prohibitions:
(1) No person shall live aboard a boat moored to any dock on North Lake or South Lake.
(2) No business or commercial activity of any kind shall be conducted on or from any dock on North Lake or South Lake.
(3) No dock shall extend more than 22 feet from the bulkhead line into either lake.
('72 Code, § 9-26)
(E) The owner of any dock on North Lake or South Lake, whether or not leased from the city, shall maintain public liability insurance covering use of the boat dock constructed or maintained pursuant to this section, of at least $500,000, the certificate of insurance shall contain a provision that coverage afforded under these policies will not be cancelled until at least 30 days prior written notice has been given to the city. The owner shall furnish the city's Risk Manager with proof of such insurance. In the event the insurance certificate provided indicates that the insurance shall terminate and lapse during the period of the lease, the owner shall furnish, at least 30 days prior to the expiration of the date of such insurance a renewed certificate of insurance as proof that equal and like coverage for the balance of the period of the lease and extension thereunder is in effect. The owner shall not continue to construct or maintain a boat dock facility pursuant to the lease unless all required insurance remains in full force and effect.
('72 Code, § 9-27)
(F) The west circular end of North Lake and the west circular end of South Lake, commonly known as the key-hole areas, are hereby designated as unsafe and/or undesirable for dockage. No applications shall be received, nor permits granted in these areas for boat docks.
('72 Code, § 9-28)
(Ord. O-78-60, passed 9-20-78; Am. Ord. O-88-55, passed 9-22-88; Am. Ord. O-86-32, passed 7-16-86; Am. Ord. O-95-76, passed 12-20-95) Penalty, see § 98.999