[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Selectmen
of the Town of Wolfeboro 5-22-2019.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This enactment superseded former Ch. 16, Beaches,
Art. I, Curfew, adopted 5-27-1970 by the Board of Selectmen. Former
Art. II, Parking, adopted 3-13-1990 ATM by Art. 20, was repealed 3-16-2016
by the Board of Selectmen.
A.
All of the property at Albee Beach, Carry Beach, and Brewster Beach.
[Added 6-17-2020 by the Board of Selectmen[1]]
A.
Brewster
Beach is open to the general public as agreed to in the lease between
Brewster Academy and the Town of Wolfeboro dated May 8, 2001.
B.
Albee Beach
parking lot access is limited to Wolfeboro residents, taxpayers, and
guests. Guests include Cotton Valley Trail users or overnight guests
at any licensed hotel, motel, inn, boarding house, campground, lodging
house, bed-and-breakfast or housekeeping cottages situated in the
Town of Wolfeboro.
C.
Carry Beach
parking lot access is limited to Wolfeboro residents, taxpayers, their
families, and their guests. Guests include overnight guests at any
licensed hotel, motel, inn, boarding house, camp ground, lodging house,
bed and breakfast or housekeeping cottages situated in the Town of
Wolfeboro.
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also renumbered former § 116-2
through § 116-8 as § 116-3 through § 116-10,
respectively.
The Wolfeboro Board of Selectmen is hereby empowered to enact
such rules and regulations as it deems necessary from time to time
to effect the provisions of this chapter.
A.
Parking
lot access restrictions.
[Added 6-17-2020 by the Board of Selectmen[1]]
(1)
The
parking lot at Albee Beach will require a Wolfeboro solid waste facility
sticker or beach pass.
(2)
The
parking lot at Carry Beach will require a Wolfeboro solid waste facility
sticker or beach pass.
(3)
Parking
at Brewster Beach will not require a Wolfeboro solid waste facility
sticker or beach pass.
B.
Parking shall be available only in those areas clearly designated
as such by the Town of Wolfeboro.
C.
Parking and/or dropoff by buses of any size or other high-occupancy
vehicles by commercial buses (greater than eight persons) shall be
prohibited. Local agencies with minibuses may use the parking lots
to park or drop off occupants with the permission of the Parks and
Recreation Department.
D.
Vehicles violating the parking rules listed above may be ordered
towed by the Town of Wolfeboro Police Department at the expense of
the owner or custodian of said vehicle.
E.
No vehicle or OHRV of any type shall be allowed on beaches (see RSA
215-A).
F.
Parking of trailers of any kind, including utility trailers, boat
trailers, or travel trailers, shall be prohibited.
All beach rules and regulations are posted at the respective Town beach and are subject to the schedule of penalties as provided for in § 16-9 below.
[Added 6-17-2020 by the Board of Selectmen[1]]
Beaches are regulated by the Town of Wolfeboro Beach Policy, as most recently adopted by the Wolfeboro Board of Selectmen, the policies of which are subject to the schedule of penalties as provided for in §16-9 below.
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also renumbered former § 116-2
through § 116-8 as § 116-3 through § 116-10,
respectively.
No public beach or beach over which the Town has supervision
and control will be used for parking or bathing purposes from 10:00
p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
The beach attendants/lifeguards/Parks and Recreation staff and
any elected/appointed Town official are hereby authorized to enforce
the beach rules. The Police Department is hereby authorized to provide
written notice of violation(s) and the schedule of penalties.
Violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be
punishable by a fine of not less than $50. Each day shall constitute
a separate offense, and any subsequent violations shall be punishable
by a fine of not less than $150. Violators may also be removed from
the beach area.
This chapter supersedes any and all preceding ordinances pertaining
to the Wolfeboro Town beaches.
