§ 22-65. Marina facilities.

(a)

Prior to allowing any vessel to be docked or tied, the owner of a marina shall provide to the city manager or his designee a copy of any master signage plan required by the state. Said master signage plan shall be maintained by the city for use by emergency response personnel. All slips shall have a unique identifying number. Identifying numbers shall be located in a visible place and shall be a minimum of three (3) inches high and one (1) inch wide.

(b)

Prior to allowing any vessel to be docked or tied, the owner of any marina shall provide to the city manager or designee a copy of any hurricane preparedness and evacuation plan required by the state.

(c)

No person shall perform any repair or maintenance of any vessel that would or could result in the spill or discharge of any amount of oil, gasoline or other pollutants into the water or allow any such repair or maintenance to be performed unless such repair or maintenance is performed in upland areas at least fifty feet from the nearest highwater mark of the adjacent body of water. Any such repair or maintenance shall be performed in a manner to avoid any contamination of the adjacent body of water.

(d)

Reserved.

(e)

No person shall perform any fueling of a vessel in a manner that would or could result in the spill or discharge of gasoline into the water.

(f)

All structural components of a marina facility to which vessels are secured shall be conform to all applicable building and safety codes.

(g)

Any marina existing on the date this section is enacted shall come into compliance within twelve (12) months from the date of enactment of this ordinance [Ordinance No. 2009-17].

(Ord. No. 2009-17, § 2, 10-8-09; Ord. No. 2010-13, § 2, 9-16-10)