Ord G-248(06-57) ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH,
FLORIDA REGUIATING THE SPEED AND MANNER OF
OPERATION OF BOAT8 AND VESS~ WITHIN THE
~UNICIPAL LIMITS OF SAID CITY; PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR THE VIOIATION OF~ ITS PROVI-
SIONS; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR
PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT PI~EWITH.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TBE CITY ON DEIAtAY BEACH,
F'~E ~)A:
SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful to operate any boat or
vessel upon any waterway within the City of Del~ay Beach, Florida,
at a rate of speed which causes or may cause waves to da~ge docks,
wharves, sea walls or boats moored or tied to a dock or wharf
along said waterway.
SECTION 2. It shall be unlawftxl to operate any water
craft with outboard motor or inboard motor not having properly
m~ffled exhaust within the nm~nieipal limits of the City of Delray
Beach, Florida in such manner as to annoy .or disturb the quiet,
comfort or repose of any person or persons in any dwelling, hotel
or any other type of residence, or of any person in the vicinity.
SECTION 3. The Police Department of the City of Del~ay
Beach, Florida is hereby given the power and duty of enforcing
the provisions of this ordinance and shall have the power to make
lawful arrests for the violation of the provisions hereof; and to
prosecute offenders in the municipal court of said City. In case
a violation is not committed in the presence of a member of the
Police Department or ca,not be detected by observation of such
member, he may require an affidavit of any complaining person with
assurance that such complaining witness will appear to testify at
the trial before making any ax~est.
SECTION ~. Any person or persons violating any of the pro-
visions of this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not exceed-
ing $ ~00.00_ or by imprisonment for not more than ~ days
in Jail; or by both such f~ne and imprisonmant in the discretion
of the m~n.~ icipal court.
SECTION 5. Ail ordinances or parts of ordinances in con-
flict herewith are hereby expressly repealed.
PASSED in Regula~ Session on second and final reading on
this 25th day of March, 1957.
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Attest:
st Reading
Second Reading ........
PASSED
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Affidavit of Publication
DELRAY BEACH NEWS
Published Weekly
Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF PALM BEACH
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Affiant further says that the said Delray
Beach NEWS is a newspaper published at Delray
Beach, in said Palm Beach County, Florida, and
that the said newspaper has heretofore been con ....
tinuously published in said Palm Beach County,
Florida, each Thursday and has been entered as
second class mail matter at the post office in
Delray Beach, in said Palm Beach County, Flor-
ida, for a period of one year next preceding the
first publication of the attached copy o~. ~adver-
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or corporation any discount, rebate, commission
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