[Adopted 7-24-2017 by Ord. No. 17-12[1]]
[1]
Editor’s Note: This ordinance also repealed former Division
1, Generally, adopted by Code 1992, as amended; and Division II, Lake
Regulations, adopted by Code 1992, as amended.
(a)
The
provisions of this article are adopted in the interest of public health
and safety and shall apply to persons, boats and other objects upon,
in and under the waters and ice of Geneva Lake within the jurisdictions
of the City, villages and towns above named, which are all such municipalities
surrounding, riparian to, and having jurisdiction over said lake.
(b)
This article shall be enforced by the officers, employees and agents
of the Geneva Lake Law Enforcement Agency, and by the properly designated
and authorized officers and agents of said municipalities.
(a)
The
Geneva Lake Water Safety Committee, Inc., through its Water Safety
Patrol, shall:
(1)
Promote water safety upon Geneva Lake in Walworth County, Wisconsin,
including water rescue, promulgating and encouraging practices conducive
to the safety of persons and property incident to the use and enjoyment
of water traffic, pleasure and sports.
(2)
Educate in promoting water safety in all of its aspects.
