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No person in command of a vessel upon the inland waterway shall operate the vessel, or permit its operation or moorage:
(A) At a speed greater than five nautical miles an hour;
(B) At a speed which results in a wake which causes damage to or is unsafe to persons, vessels underway, moored vessels, docks, or other property, public or private;
(C) In a manner that obstructs or endangers moorage or navigation;
(D) Near the sea wall bulkheads in such a manner as the vessel's propeller wash causes damage to the bulkhead;
(E) With the stern of a motorized vessel moored towards the sea wall bulkhead; or
(F) With any portion of the vessel extending into the public right-of-way or an adjacent private easement without the written permission of the owner of such adjacent private easement.
(`64 Code, Sec. 18.1-8) (Ord. No. 2484)
No person shall:
(A) Live aboard a vessel moored in the inland waterway;
(B) Discharge the contents of a vessel's galley, toilet fixtures, or fuel tanks into the inland waterway; or
(C) Abandon or deposit refuse, fuel, oil, or lubricants into the inland waterway or on any property, public or private, adjacent to the inland waterway.
(`64 Code, Sec. 18.1-9) (Ord. No. 2484)
No person shall:
(A) Leave a vessel unattended in the inland waterway unless the vessel is made fast to a float approved by the city manager;
(B) Moor or tie-off a vessel to another vessel or in a manner which causes the vessel to extend into the public right-of-way or an adjacent private easement without the written permission of the owner of such private easement;
(C) Moor or tie-off a vessel in the inland waterway, without written permission of the owner or person in possession of the float; or
(D) Abandon a vessel, whether afloat, aground or sunken, upon the inland waterway.
(`64 Code, Sec. 18.1-10) (Ord. No. 2484)
Any stray, abandoned, grounded or sunken vessel, and any unauthorized float or other obstruction, upon the inland waterway shall be subject to removal, storage, sale or destruction by the manager at the expense of the owner or other person entitled to possession.
(`64 Code, Sec. 18.1-11) (Ord. No. 2484)
No person shall:
(A) Use a spray gun for any purpose except spraying water, or use a torch for welding or burning, upon a float or aboard a vessel moored thereto in the inland waterway;
(B) Store any cloth subjected to solvent, oil or paint, or store any highly flammable substance, upon a float or aboard a vessel moored thereto in the inland waterway; provided, however, paint products and motor fuel may be stored in closed, airtight metal containers or in tanks produced commercially for the specific purpose; or
(C) Burn paint, or use or permit an open fire for any purpose, upon a float or aboard a vessel moored thereto in the inland waterway; provided, however, a hibachi may be used on the open deck of a vessel or float under safe conditions.
(`64 Code, Sec. 18.1-12) (Ord. No. 2484)
DIVISION 3. REGULATION OF CONDUCT
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