(A) It is unlawful for any person to:
(1) Operate a vessel, boat or skiff within a restricted waterway at a speed in excess of 10 knots (11.5 MPH), or at a speed which produces a wake, wash or wave action which may or could reasonably be expected to damage any other vessel or port facility or create discomfort to an occupant of another vessel by causing such other vessel to yaw, pitch, shear or heave because of such wake, wash or wave action. “Restricted waterway” includes the Iliuliuk River, the East Channel of Iliuliuk Harbor, or any water within 100 yards of any private dock, pier or wharf;
(2) Throw or otherwise cause or permit to be deposited petroleum products, oil, litter, trash, garbage, or refuse on any float or into the waters of the port;
(3) Create or maintain any nuisance within the port, or conduct or carry on any unlawful business or occupation therein;
(4) Erect, place, post, or maintain any advertising matter, sign, or other printed matter, other than legal notices, on any part of the port facilities without approval thereof first being obtained from the Harbormaster. All unauthorized advertising and signs may be removed by the Harbormaster;
(5) Deposit, place, or leave any cargo, merchandise, supplies, freight, articles, or thing upon any dock, float, ramp decline, walk or other public place in the port facilities, except at such place or places as may be designated as loading areas by the Harbormaster;
(6) Fail to register with the Harbormaster any vessel occupying any city port facility;
(7) Tap, connect, disconnect, interfere with, or tamper with any electrical wiring, electrical outlet, or electrical device of any kind installed or maintained at the port facilities by the city without first having obtained the permission of the Harbormaster;
(8) Interfere with or tamper with any wharf, float, gangplank, ramp, associated water system or any appurtenance of the port facilities;
(9) Tie up at, enter or otherwise use an Open or a Reserved Mooring Space except as provided for in this title;
(10) Disregard, deface, remove, tamper with or damage any sign or notice posted or erected by or at the direction of the Harbormaster or by direction of the Public Works Department and relating to the use of the port facilities;
(11) Operate a searchlight or other bright light in the port in a manner that will temporarily blind or interfere with the vision of any pedestrian, operator of a motor vehicle or the operator of any other vessel, except in the case of an emergency;
(12) Refuse to comply with any lawful order of the Harbormaster or his representatives;
(13) Fail to maintain a proper radar or visual watch from the bridge of a vessel for which that person is the vessel operator, while the vessel is at anchor within the port;
(14) Fail to maintain a radio watch on VHF channel 16 while a vessel for which that person is the vessel operator is at anchor within the port; or
(15) Knowingly falsify statements or supply false information to the Harbormaster or his representatives.
(16) Operate a vessel in a reckless manner under § 18.12.030;
(17) Operate a vessel in a negligent manner under § 18.12.040;
(19) Abandon any vessel, boat, ship, skiff or other marine vehicle in such a manner as to create a floating or sunken hazard within the city boundaries. For purposes of this ordinance, a “floating or sunken hazard” may include any boat houses, floats, scows, rafts, pile drivers, other floating structures, or any boat, vessel, or floating structure which is or may become or create a fire hazard, a hazard to navigation, or otherwise become a menace to the safety of the community.
(Am. Ord. 2016-02, passed 2-23-16)