[Ord. #1175, Preamble]
There exists in the City a need for supervision of its waterfront
and lagoon areas in order to properly protect the public health, safety
and welfare and in furtherance of that purpose, it is desired to create
the post of Harbormaster.
[Ord. #1175, § 1]
There is hereby created in and for the City the post of Harbormaster.
[Ord. #1175, § 2]
The Harbormaster shall be assigned to the Mayor's office and
have the duties of taking those steps reasonably necessary to promote
water safety and an education project pertaining thereto so as to
protect the public health, safety and welfare along the lagoons and
bayfront of the City.
[Ord. #1175, § 3]
The Harbormaster shall have the powers of and be considered
to be a special Police Officer.
[Ord. #1175, § 4]
The Harbormaster shall be appointed by the Mayor to a three
(3) year term of office. Additional deputies may be appointed in the
same manner.
[Ord. #1175, § 5]
The Harbormaster and any deputy shall be nonsalaried and shall
provide their own vehicles and/or boats. The City may provide any
necessary signs, lights, uniform caps and other equipment that may
be required.