Loading...
O91-09ORDINANCE NO. 091-~ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 16-94.5 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, TO PROHIBIT THE FUELING OR REFUELING OF WATER CRAFTS AT ANY PUBLIC BEACH OR PARK; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AUTHORITY TO CODIFY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHBREAS, the City Commission of the City of Boynton each Florida, believes it is in the best interests of the ealth, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City to rohibit the fueling or refueling of water crafts on public eaches and parks; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION F THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA: Section 1. That Section 16-94.5 of the Code of rdinances of the City of Boynton Beach is hereby amended to rovide as follows: Sec. 16-94.5 Mooring~ oF docking~ fueling or refueling of water crafts prohibited. a-- No persons shall moor or fasten a vessel in the intracoastal Waterway to the wooden overlook built along the Intracoastal Waterway at the terminus of Casa Loma Boulevard, except in case of emergency. b__. No persons shall at any park or beach fuel, or refuel any water craft. For purposes of this section water craft shall include but is not limited to motorized boats and Jet skis. Furthermore, as used in this section Jet skis shall mean any personal water craft designed for riding enjoyment of person(s), being propelled by a jet pump with a fully enclosed impeller. c__t. Anyone found to violated any provision of this section shall be punished as provided for in th~s Chapter or as otherwise provided by law. Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of )rdinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby :epealed. Section 4. Should any section or provision of this ;rdinance or portion hereof, any paragraph, sentence, or lord be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the remainder of ~his ordinance. Section 5. Authority is hereby granted to codify ~aid ordinance. Section 6. This ~mmediately upon passage. FIRST READING this ordinance shall become effective SECOND, FINAL READING and PASSAGE this i~--~-~5~ , 1991. day of CITY O~YNTON BEACH, FLORIDA ~~ay~or~/a~Or ~~ Commissioner .TTEST: Cdmmis~i~Her" :it~ Cl~rk Corporate S'~s.! )