Town of Branford, CT
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2023-07-26
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 126 Boats and Boating
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Article I Restrictions on Speed
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Special Acts
- Ch SA Table of Special Acts
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Academy on the Green Commission
- Ch 4 Accounts and Bills
- Ch 6 Admission of Electors, Board of
- Ch 9 (Reserved)
- Ch 11 Assessor and Board of Assessment Appeals
- Ch 12 Assistant Town Clerks
- Ch 15 Building Inspector
- Ch 16 Community Forest Commission; Trees
- Ch 17 Cosgrove Animal Shelter Commission
- Ch 19 Center Revitalization Review Board
- Ch 21 Joint Conservation and Environmental Commission
- Ch 24 Council of Governments, Regional
- Ch 26 Human Services Board
- Ch 30 Economic Development Commission
- Ch 32 Elderly, Commission on the
- Ch 34 Elections
- Ch 38 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 42 Financial Obligations Review
- Ch 45 First Selectman
- Ch 47 Fiscal Year
- Ch 50 Flood and Erosion Control Board
- Ch 52 Greater New Haven Transit District
- Ch 53 Green Committee
- Ch 54 Justices of the Peace
- Ch 57 Library
- Ch 69 Planning Agency, Regional
- Ch 71 Planning and Zoning Commission; Zoning Board of Appeals
- Ch 73 Property, Sale and Disposition of
- Ch 74 Public Building Commission
- Ch 75 Purchasing
- Ch 78 Recreation, Department of
- Ch 80 Redevelopment Agency
- Ch 82 Resource Recovery Authority
- Ch 83 Retirement
- Ch 86 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 88 Shellfish Commission
- Ch 89 Signposts
- Ch 91 Social Security
- Ch 92 Stony Creek Architectural Review Board
- Ch 93 Strategic Review Committee
- Ch 94 Tax Collector
- Ch 95 Town Report, Annual
- Ch 99 Veterans' Advisory Committee
- Ch 102 Voting Districts
- Ch 105 Water Commission
- Ch 106 Water Pollution Control Authority
- Ch 109 Wetlands Commission
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 111 Adult-Oriented Establishments
- Ch 112 Advertising Materials
- Ch 114 Alarm Devices
- Ch 115 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 118 Animals
- Ch 122 Bazaars and Raffles
- Ch 124 Blight Prevention
- Ch 126 Boats and Boating
- Ch 126 Art I Restrictions on Speed
- § 126-1 Speed limits.
- § 126-2 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 128 Building Construction
- Ch 129 Buildings, Demolition of
- Ch 130 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 139 Drainlayers
- Ch 143 (Reserved)
- Ch 154 Fires, Outdoor
- Ch 157 Fire Safety
- Ch 161 Floodplain Management
- Ch 164 Gas and Oil Exploration
- Ch 165 (Reserved)
- Ch 169 Housing, Affordable
- Ch 176 Littering
- Ch 187 Oil- and Fuel-Burning Equipment
- Ch 189 Noise
- Ch 190 Parks, Greens and Recreation Areas
- Ch 193 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 196 Penalties and Citations
- Ch 200 Retail Checkout Bags
- Ch 204 Sewers
- Ch 210 Signs
- Ch 213 Solid Waste
- Ch 216 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 220 Taxation
- Ch 223 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 224 Water
- Ch 225 (Reserved)
- Ch 226 Zoning Fees
- Ch 227 Violation Citations
- Part III: Planning and Zoning Regulations
- Ch 228 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 233 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A236 Town Meeting Rules
- Ch A237 Special Acts
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 5-12-1987[1]]
[1]
Editor's Note: The ordinance adopted this
date also provided that it shall take effect 4-1-1988.
[Amended 11-8-2000]
No vessel wholly or partly propelled by power,
including but not limited to any vessel commonly known as a "jet ski,"
shall be operated upon the territorial waters of the Town of Branford
set forth in Subsections A, B, C and D at a rate of speed greater
than that specified below:
A.
Stony Creek: six statute miles per hour in the established
channel from the reef extension of Linden Point northward to include
the Town Dock, public boat launch area, bathing beach and dredged
turn basin.
B.
Branford Harbor: A “slow-no-wake zone”
shall exist in the Inner Harbor area as defined by all waters north
of the line from Indian Neck Point to Lovers Island.
[Amended 11-8-2006]
C.
A "slow-no-wake zone" shall exist on all tidal marshes,
marsh channels and estuaries within the Town of Branford.
[Amended 11-8-2006]
D.
All shores: six statute miles per hour within 100
yards of any shore.
Any person who shall violate the provisions
of this article shall be subject to a fine in an amount not to exceed
$100.
