§ 22-17. Boating, docks and boat ramps.

(a)

Vessels or other watercraft may be operated only on park property, lakes, canals, rivers, or ponds so designated for such use or purpose by the department or applicable state law.

(b)

All persons must use the designed boat ramp areas and must abide by such regulations as are promulgated by the department.

(c)

Docks and ramps must be kept clear of all equipment or gear.

(d)

Any defacement or damage of piers or of dock property must be repaired or corrected at the expense of the person or persons responsible for such defacement or damage.

(e)

Docking facilities shall not be used for commercial purposes. No person shall use or occupy any docking space for an unreasonable amount of time to the exclusion of other park patrons. In the absence of special circumstances, it shall be presumed that occupying such facilities for thirty (30) minutes or more to the exclusion of other park patrons desiring to use such facilities is unreasonable.

(Ord. No. 2006-01, § 17, 1-24-06)