(a) Contents. Prior to impounding any boat or other property, the Harbormaster shall prepare a written notice of intent to impound. The notice shall contain:
(1) A description of the boat or property. In the case of a boat, this shall include the name and any official registration number of the boat;
(2) The name and address, if known, of the owner, operator, master or managing agent;
(3) The location of the boat or property at the time the notice is sent;
(4) The basis or reason for impoundment; and
(5) The reserved moorage space, if any, which will be forfeited if a boat is impounded.
(b) Distribution. At least 20 days before impoundment the notice of intent to impound shall be:
(1) Mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the last known address of the last known owner, master, and/or managing agent of the boat or property;
(2) Mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested, to any creditor with a recorded security interest or lien in the boat or property; and
(3) Posted on the boat or on the property, in the harbormaster’s office, and in the United States Post Office.
(Ord. 2011-05, passed 6-14-11)