[Adopted 4-4-1995 by Ord.
No. 1203]
The City of North Wildwood is hereby authorized to award a contract
for the operation of kayaks on the North Wildwood beach front between 8th
and 10th Avenue and to determine the rules, regulations and specifications
in connection therewith.
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a kayak without wearing
a coast guard approved life jacket and a helmet approved by the Beach Supervisor
of the City of North Wildwood at all times while in a kayak on the water.
It shall be unlawful to ride in or operate a kayak in any fashion in
a reckless, careless or negligent manner so as to endanger any person or property.
The following acts are specifically prohibited:
A.
The use of the paddles for any purpose other than to
mobilize or steer a kayak.
B.
Standing up in the kayak while the kayak is in the water,
except when immediately entering or departing the kayak.
C.
Splashing water upon another kayak or to make physical
contact with another kayak with one's hands, feet or other objects which might
tend to cause such other kayak to tip over.
[Amended 5-21-2002 by Ord. No. 1411; 12-3-2002
by Ord. No. 1428]
Any person convicted of a violation of the provisions of this article
shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine of up to $1,250, imprisonment
in the county jail for up to 30 days, or both.
