[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Port
Republic as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
[Adopted 7-9-1996 by Ord. No. 05-1996]
It is hereby prohibited for any person or persons to operate
a power vessel on the inland waterways located within the City of
Port Republic at a speed that may cause injury to life and/or all
manner of craft, whether floating, moored, anchored or underway, or
to piers, wharves, bulkheads, draw spans or other waterfront construction,
either directly or by the effect of the wash or wave raised by such
power vessel through its speed or otherwise.
Any person or persons violating this article shall, upon conviction
in the Municipal Court in the City of Port Republic, be subject to
a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment in the county jail for
not more than 90 days, or both. Such fine and/or imprisonment is in
the discretion of the Judge hearing said violation.
