[Rev. Ords. 1989, § 11-71; Ord.
of 1-5-2009, § 11-71]
(a) Except as provided in subsection
(b) of this section, no person shall hunt, shoot, trap or annoy wildlife nor destroy or disturb the eggs, nests or nesting areas of the wildlife within or upon Sachem Pond and the land areas adjacent thereto, both private and public, within that certain area bounded:
Northerly and easterly by Corn Neck Road and also northerly
by the extensions of Corn Neck Road from Settler's Rock running northwesterly
with the shoreline to a line running due east and west through the
base of the North Lighthouse and by the same line running westerly
to the shoreline referred to as the "West Beach"; westerly by the
shoreline of the "West Beach" from the aforesaid line south to a point
being the westerly terminus of a roadway running easterly from the
shoreline to Corn Neck Road through lands of F. Nelson Breed and Edna
Sheffield White, and southerly by said roadway.
(b) The town council may vote on an annual basis to allow the hunting
of deer on those areas of Assessor's Plat 1, Lot 16, which lie within
the above-described property during such limited periods of time and
under such conditions as the town council shall deem appropriate.
In allowing any such hunting of deer, the town shall clearly mark
the area(s) where deer hunting is permitted.
[Rev. Ords. 1989, § 11-72]
The town council may from time to time upon petition of property
owners designate such other protected wildlife areas in other parts
of the town to be designated as wildlife refuges. All protected areas
shall be conspicuously posted and such areas shall be laid out and
designated on a map to be maintained by the town clerk and posted
in public areas.