HomeMy WebLinkAboutLL-1987 #05LOCAL LAW NO. 5 , 1987
A Local Law in relation to boat
operators, boat equipment and
anchoring in West Harbor
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold, as follows:
(additions indicated by underline; deletions by [brackets])
II.
Article III (Boats) of Chapter 32 of the Code of the Town of Southold, Section
32.31. DefinitiOns. is amended as follows:
BOATS - Every vessel propelled in any manner. [,except vessels having a valid
marine document issued by the Federal Bureau of Customs or any
foreign government. ]
Articlelll; Chapter 32 is amended by adding two new sections thereto, to be
Section 32-36.1 and Section 32-36.2, to provide as follows:
Section 32-36.1 Equipment
All pleasure vessels and uninspected commercial vessels shall be equipped
and licohted while under way or at anchor with any person aboard, as
required under the Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971, as amended, and
the regulations adopted pursuant thereto and contained in Title 46 of th~
Code of Federal Rules, Subchapter C, Parts 24, 25 and 26, and pursuant
to the provisions of Section 40 of the Navigation Law of the State of New
York. Failure to comply with the equipment and lighting requirements as
set forth above shall be a violation of this Chapter.
B. The provisions of this section shall not apply to vessels competing in.
duly authorized regattas and trials preceding such regattas.
Section 32-36.2 Boat Operators.
A. No person under the age of sixteen (16) years shall operate a mechanically
propelled vessel unless:
(1) The operator, who is under the ac3e of sixteen (16) years, is accompanied
therein by a person who is 'sixteen (16) years of age or older; or
(2) The operator is ten (10) years of a~3e or older and is the holder of a
boating safety certificate issued to him by the Commissioner of the
Office of Parks and Recreation of the State of New York, pursuant
to Section 78 of the New York State Navicdation Law.
The failure of a person specified in Section 32-36.2(2) hereof to exhibit
a boating safety certificate upon demand to any peace officer or other
officer havint3 authority to enforce the provisions of this Chapter shall
I?e presumptive evidence that such person is not the holder of such
certi fi cate.
C. No person who is the owner of a motorboat shall knowinC31y authorize or
i~ermit the operation thereof unless:
(I) The operator is sixteen (16) years of a.c]e or older;
(2)
(3)
The operator, who is under the age of sixteen (16) years, is
accompanied therein by a person sixteen (16) years or older; or
The operator is ten (10) years of age or older and is the holder
of a boating safety certificate issued to him by the Commissioner
of the Office of Parks and Recreation of the State of New York.
No person shall operate a vessel while in an intoxicated condition or
while his ability to operate such a vessel is impaired by the consumption
of alcohol or by the use of a druc3.
-2-
111.
Section 32-39.2A (anchoring in West Harbor) of Article III (Boats) of Chapter
32 of the Code of the Town of Southold is amended as follows:
All boats temporarilY anchored in West Harbor at Fishers Island shall
anchor [north of Goose Island.] in an area assicjned by the Harbor
Master or Bay Constable.
(1)
Anchorincj shall not be permitted for a continuous period of mor~
than three (3) days unless authorized by the Harbor Master or
~ay Constable, which authorization may only be 9ranted for
emergency situations.
IV. This Local Law shall take effect upon its filing with the Secretary of State.
ATTODNEY AT LAW
Southold Town Ct~rk
July 9, 1987
Hon. Judith T. Terry
Clerk of the Town of Southold
Town Hall, Main Road
Southold, NY 11971
Re: Local Laws 4 and 5, 1987
Dear Judy:
We have received the confirmation of the filling of the above
local laws from the Bureau of Records, and enclose the same for'your
records.
Yours very truly,
ROBERT Wo TASKER
/jr
Enclosure
7/2/87 '(ECEIVED
Ix)cai Law(s) No.
Year_ ]3:~7 outfield Town Cierk
Municipality_ Tow~ of .... hold
above-referenced material was received and filed b~
Please
be
advised
lhis office on
Additional forms for filing local laws wilh Ihis office will be forwarded upon
request.
.NYS Department of State
Bureau of State Records
(Please Use this Form for Filing your Local Law with the Secret.sty of State)
Text of law shoold be given as amended Do not include matter being
eliminated and do not u~c ~talics or undcrlinh~g to indicate new mattcr~
~.~t~ Southold
Town of ............................................................................................................................
Local Law No ................ 5. ...................... ~ ................. of the year 19.8...7. ......
A local law in relation to boat operators, boat equipment and anchoring in West Harbor
{!~ tltlej
Be it enacted by the Town Board
........................................................................................................................................ of the
(Nan,e, d L~I~I~Ive
~ . Southold
ot ....... : ......................................................................................................... aa followa:
To~ll '
Article III (Boats) of Chapter 32 of the Code of the Town of Southold, Section
32.31. Definitions. is amended as follows: the current definition of "BOATS"
is deleted in its entirety and the following definition is substituted in its place
and stead:
"BOA~_TS - Every vessel propelled in any manner."
II. Article III, Chapter 32 is amended by adding two new sections thereto, to be
Section 32-3~.1 and Section 32-36.2, to provide as follows:
"Section 32-36.1 Equipment
All pleasure vessels an~! tjninspected commercial vessels shall be
equipped and lighted while under way or at -anchor with any person
aboard, as required under the Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971, as ~.
amended, and the regolations adopted pursuant thereto and contained
in Title 46 of the Code of Federal Rules, Subchapter C, Parts 24, 25
and 26, and pursuant to the provisions of Section 40 of the Navigation
Law of the State of New York. Failure to comply with the equipment
and lighting requirements as set forth above shall be ~a violation
of this Chapter. --
B. The provisions of this section shall not apply to vessel's competing in
duly authorized regattas and trials preceding such regattas.
Section 32-36.2 Boat Operators
No person.under the age-of sixteen (16) years shall oeprate a
mechanically propelled vessel unless.:
(~)
The operator, who is under the age of sixteen (16) years,
is accompanied therein by a person who is sixteen (16) years
of age or older; or
(2) The operator is ten (~10) years of age or older and' is the
holder of a boating S,~fety Certificate issued to him by,the
[~all~(lf additional s[~ace is neededI ~lease attach sheets of the same,slze as, this and number each)'q~
III.
Commissioner of the Office of Parks and Recreation of
the State of New York, pursuant to Section 78 of the
New York State Navigation Law.
The failure of a person specified in Section 32-36.2(2) hereof
to exhibit a boating safety certificate upon demand to any peace
officer or other officer having authority to enforce the provisions
of this Chapter shall be presumptive evidence that Such person is
not the holder of such certificate.
C. No person who is the owner of a motorboat shall knowingly
authorize or permit the operation thereof unless:
(1) The operator is sixteen (16) years of age or older;
The operator, who is under the age of sixteen (16) years,
is accompanied therein by a person sixteen (16) years or
older; or
(3)
The operator is ten (10) years of age or older and is the
holder of a boating safety certificate issued to him by the
Commissioner of the Office of Parks and Recreation of
the State of New York.
No person shall ~perate a vessel while in an intoxicated condition
or while his ability to operate such a vessel is impaired by the
consumption of alcohol or by the use of a drug.
Section 32-39.2A (anchoring in West Harbor) of Article II! (Boats) of
Chapter 32 of the Code of the Town of Southold is deleted, and a new
Section 32-39.2A is substituted in its place, to read as follows:
"A o
All boats temporarily anchored in' West Harbor at Fishers Island
shall anchor in an area assigned by the Harbor Master or Bay
Constable.
(1)
Anchoring shall not be permitted for a continuous period
of more than three (3) days unless authorized by the Harbor
Master or Bay Constable, which authorization may only be
granted for emergency situations.
IV. This local law shall take effect upon its filing with the Secretary of State.
Page la
(Coral, Icrc thc certification in the puragraph whi¢:h applies to the filing of thialocal law and strike out the
mutter therein ~lfich is not al,l~licuhle.)
(Fired adoption hy hmal legislative body only.)
I },.r,d,y cra'iffy that thc local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No...~. ...... 2 ...... of 19..81..
'l',,wn of Soutb~}d ................. ~as duly passed by thc ..... ~9.~,O...~E~ ................................................
on.....M.~...].~ ............................ 19.. .~7 i, acco~ance with the applicable provisions of law.
(l'as.sagc hy h,cal legislative hody with approval or no disapproval hy Elective Chief Executive Offiaer,*
or rep;l~itge after disapproval.)
[ h,.r,-i,y c,.r~ ify ~hat tim h,eul law annexed hereto, deai~]atedas local law No ..................... of 19 ........
County
City
of the Town of ...................................... was duly passedby the ..................................................................................
(Nime of L~i~lativc Hodv)
Villag(.
not disapproved
on .................................................. 19 ........ and was approved b~ the .......................................................
repassed after disapproval Elective Chi=f Executiw ~flcor ~
and was dee,nvd duly udopted on ...................................................... 19 ........ , in accordance with the applicable
[)revisions of law.
(l"inal ad,,ptio,, hy rcA'erendum.)
I I~,.rv},yc,,rtifyiitat the'local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No ................... of i9. .........
C.:otmty
of the City ~,r ...................................... was duly passed by the. .....................................................................................
Village
not disapproved
on ................................................... 19 ........ and was approved by the ...............................................................
repassed after disapproval ~o=,tve Chiel ~ .... tire Officer '
on ................................................................. 19. ........ Such local law was submitted to the people by reason of a
mandato~
pvrmissiw, r"f"remtmn'and received the affirmative vote of a majority of the ~alifiedelectors voting
gcnbral
thcre~m ut the special ~.[ection held on ...................................................... 19 ........ , in accordance with the appli-
cabh, provisions of law.
(Suhject to permissive referendum,and final adoption because no valid petition filed requesting
referendum.)
I hcrcl,y certify that the local la~ annexed hereto, designated as local lawNo..: ................ of ~9. ........
County
City
of the Town of ...................................... was dul'y passed by the.. .............................................................................. on
Villas?
nol disapproved
..................................................... 19 ....... and wus aDproved [Jy thc .........................................................
repassed after disapproval J.:~.~,,~,,
........................................................ 19 ........ Such local law being subject to a pernfissiv,~ rcfertmdum and no
valid i,,q{litm r,.,im'sting such referendumhav, ing been filed, said local law was deemed duly atlopled on
...................................................................... 19 ........ , in accordance with tl~e applicable i}mvtsions of law,
*Elective Chief Executive-Oft'met meana or tndad,~, the chbf-executivn off'mr of a county elected on a county-wide baal,
or, if thegn be none, the chairman of the county lcglalattve body, the mayor of a city or village or the aupervi~or of a town,
wher~ auch ofC}eer i~ vegted with power to approve or veto loc. al law~ or ordinancea.
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(Cit) local law concerning Charter re~ision proposed by petition.)
I hcrebvcertifvthat thclocal law annexed hereto, designated as[ocal law No ..................... of 19 ........
of the Ckty of .......................................................................... having been submitted to referendu~r pursuant to the
p. rowsions of ~
36
37 of tile Municipalllome Rule Law,and having received the affirmative vote of a majority
special
of tile qualified electors of such city voting thereon at the general election held on ..................................
................ 19 ............ became operative.
(County local law concerning adoption of Charter.)
I hereby certify that tile local law annexed hereto, designated as Local Law No ....... of 19 ...... of the
County of ......................................... State of New York, having been submitted to the Electors at the
General Election of November ........... 19 .... ; ...... pursuant to s[~bdivisions 5 and 7 of Section 33 of the Munt-
cipal Home Rule Law, and havi,tg received the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified electors of tho
cities of said county as a unit and of a majority of the qualified electors of tile towns of said county
considered as a unit voting at said general election, became operative.
(If any other authorized form of final adoption has been followed, please provide att appropriate
certification.)
~ [ further certify that I have compared the preceding local law with the original on file in this office
and that the same is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole of such original local law, and was
finally adopted in the manner indicated in paragraph ............................ above.
f thc County legislati¥¢ body, City, Town pf'~illag~ Clc~k o1'
o£fic~r dcsign~,t~d by local le~$lative body
Judith T. Terry, Town Clerk
Date: May 21, 1987
(Seal)
(Certification to be executed by County Attorney, Corporation Counsel, Town Attorney, Village Attorney
or other authorized Attorney of locality.)
STATE OF NEW YORK
SUFFOLK
COUNTY OF ....................................................
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the f~i'egoing local law contains the correct text and that all
proper proceedings have been had or taken for the enactment of the local law annexed hereto.
Date: May 21, 1987
of_ Counsel tOTtt[~
e Town Attorney
Eit~ of ........... 6.o.ta.t boJ.cl .................. .................
Town
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PUBLIC HEARING
SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD
May 19, 1987
8:05 P.M.
IN THE MATTER OF A PROPOSED "LOCAL LAW IN REL. ATION TO BOAT OPERATORS
BOAT EQUIPMENT AND ANCHORING ~N WEST HARBOR." '
Present:
Absent:
Supervisor Francis J. Murphy
Councilman Paul Stoutenburgh
Councilman James A. Schondebare
CouncilWoman Jean W. Cochran
Councilman George L. Penny IV
Town Clerk Judith T. Terry
Justice Raymond W. Edwards
SUPERVISOR MURPHY: This is a public hearing on a proposed "Local Law in relation
to boat operators, boat equipment and anchoring in West Harbor," at Fishers Island
to be read by Councilman Penny. ·
COUNCILMAN PENNY: "Public Notice is hereby given that there has been presented
to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, New York, on the 1st
day of May, 1987, a Local Law entitled, "A Local Law in relation to boat operators,
boat equipment and anchoring in West Harbor." Notice is further given that the
Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a public hearing on the aforesaid Local
Law at the Southold Town Hall, Main Road, Southold, New York, on the 19th day of
May, 1987, at 8:05 o'clock P.M., at which time all interested persons will be heard.
This proposed "Local Law in relation to boat operators, boat equipment and anchoring
in West Harbor" reads as follows:
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold, as follows:
(additions indicated by underline; deletions by [brackets])
I. Article III (Boats) of C~'apter 32 of the Code of the Town of Southold, Section
32.31. Definitions. is amended as follows:
BOATS - Every vessel propelled in any manner. [, except vessels having a
valid marine document issued by the Federal Bureau of Customs or
any foreign government.]
II. Article III, Chapter 32 is amended by adding two new sections thereto, to be
Section 32-36.1 and Section 32-36.2, to provide as follows:
Section 32-36.1 Equipment
A. All pleasure vessels and uninspected commercial vessels shall be equipped
and lighted while under way or at anchor with any person aboard, as
required under the Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971, as amended, and th,.
regulations adopted pursuant thereto and contained in Title 46 of the Cod,.
oF Federal Rules, Subchapter C, Parts 24, 25 and 26, and pursuant to tho
provisions of Section 40 of the Navicjation Law of the State of New York.
Failu~re ~ with the equipment and lightinq re~uirements set forth
B. above shall be a 'vloat'~s (~ ~~ as
__ ~sions~_is se..c_.ti_o.n shall .not a I to vessels corn et~L~~ in duly
authorized re~attas a---~d- trials ~recedin_.g_ such~.~g.~
Page 2 - Local Law - Boa~o
Section 32-36.2 Boat Operators.
A. No person under the age of sixteen (16) years shall operate a mechanically
propelled vessel unless:
(1) The operator, who is under the age of sixteen (16) years, is accompanied
therein by a person who is sixteen (16) years of age or older; or
(2) The operator is ten (10) years of a~le or older and is the holder of a
boating safety certificate issued to him by the Commissioner of the Office
of Parks and Recreation of the State of New York, pursuant to Section
78 of the New York State Navigation Law.
B. The failure of a person specified in Section 32-36.2(2) hereof to exhibit a
boating safety certificate upon demand to any peace officer or other officer
havinC~ authority to enforce the provisions of this Chapter shall be presumptive
evidence that such person is not the holder of such certificate.
C. No person who is the owner of a motorboat shall knowinglY authorize or
permit the operation thereof unless:
(1) The operator is sixteen (16} years of age or older;
(2) The operator, who is under the age of sixteen (16) years, is accompanied
therein by a person sixteen (16) years or older; or
(3) The operator is ten (10) years of age or older and is the holder of a
boating safety certificate issued to him by the Commissioner of the Office
of Parks and Recreation of the State of New York.
D. No person shall operate a vessel while in an intoxicated condition or while
his ability to operate such a vessel is impaired by the consumption of
alcohol or by the use of a drug.
III. Section 32-39.2A (anchoring in West Harbor) of Article III (Boats) of Chapter 32
of the Code of the Town of Southold is amended as follows:
A. All boats temporarily anchored in West Harbor at Fishers Island shall anchor
[north of Goose Island.] in an area assiBned by the Harbor Master or Bay
Constable.
(1) Anchoring shall not be permitted for a continuous period of more than
three (3) days unless authorized by the Harbor Master or Bay Constable,
which authorization may only be granted for emergency situations.
IV. This Local Law shall take effect upon its filing with the Secretary of State.
Copies of said Local Law are available in the Office of the Town Clerk to any interested
persons during business hours. Dated~: May 1, 1987. Judith T. Terry, Southold Town
Clerk."
I have an affidavit of publication from The Suffolk Times. An affidavit of
plublicati~on from The Long Island Traveler-Watchman. An affidavit of posting by
the Town Clerk that this has been posted on the Town Clerk's Bulletin Board.
There is no further communication.
SUPERVISOR MURPHY: Thank you, George. Is there anyone in the audience would
like to comment on this proposed Local Law. I notice not too many people from Fishers
Island are here. Anyone at all? Any Town Board members? (No response.). If not,
we'll close the public hearing.
Judith T. Terry J
Southold Town Clerk
Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PL!BLIC
HEARING ON LOCAL LAW
PDBI,I(~ NOTICE is hereby
given thai there has been pre-
sented to the To,~n Board of the
Town o! Southold Suffolk
County, New York , on the I~
day of May. 1987 a Local I.aw
entitled, "A Local Law in rela-
NOTICE IS FURTHER
GIVEN that the Town Board of
the Town of ~mthold will h~*d a
public hearing o. the aforesaid
HaIL Main Road, Southold, New
York. on the 19th day of May.
sons will be heard
equipment and anchoring in
West Harbor" reads as fi)llows:
BE iT ENACTED by the Town
Board of the Town of Southold,
;additions indicated by under-
~ipe; deletions by {bracketsD
32 of the Code of the Town of
initions, is amended as lbL
BOA~ Every vessel pro.
pelled in any manner, l. ex-
cept vessels having a valid
the Federal Bureau of Cus-
ment. }
II. Article Ill, Chapter 32 is
amended by adding two new
tion 3g 361 and Section 32-
362. to provide as follows:
Section 32-3~1 ~ml)~e n t
A. ~]~easur~_vqssels ~nd
uninfected cot m~ercial
~p~ted while under
way or at anchor with any
pe~on abo~:s re
q~i~ed un~er~e F~er~[
~oat~a~Act of 1971~
ulatio~ ad~ot~
gut~ ~ P~7 24
' o apd ~ and~urs~.aq~
tm~40 of the~tmn
Wl~ thb 2~i~nent ~md
~e{ forth above s};all~e ~
vml~t~od~i' t fim ~ hapt&
B. The~rov~n~of ~his ~ec-
tion s~l~no[
Section 32-36.2 Boa[ ~:)pe:
~A: ~erson under the aKe
of sixteen 06) years shall
o~ate a mechanically
propelled vessel unless:
(1)The operator~ who ~s
under the a~g~__o~
teen (16) years, is ac-
c_ompanied therein by
~rson who is six-
teen (16)~of age
or olderi or
(2~The~rator is ten
(10) years of age or
older and is the hold~rr
of a boatin~L~afety cer-
tificate issued to hir~
b~e Commissione~
of the Office of Parks
and Recreation of the
State of New York~
pursuant to Section 78
of the New York State
~ation Law.
B. The failure of a person
specified in Section 32-
36.2(2l hereof to exhibit a
~afety certificate
u o~yp~demand to any~
ea~fficer or other of-
ficer hav~ing~authority to
enforc~rovisions o~
this Chapter shall be pr~
9umptive evidence that
sueh~n is not the hol
de--Lr of such certificate.
o,wn,.er .of a m~
shall
thorize or permi~
~ t~ereof unless:
( 1 ) The o~o~r i~een
~of
(2) The~o is
under the a e of
teen (16) ears is a~
cpm amed therein b
~sixteen {16)
(31The ~ is ten
~~e or
older and~ssi thee head'er
of a boa~afet~er:
tificate issue~d to h~-m
~ _~_ommissione~-
m the Office of Parks
and Recreation of the
State ofNe~ York~
D. No erson shall o crate a
vessel while ~n an into~i~
cared condition
h i~ ~o O~ch
a vessel ~ired
the consu~tion of ab
in West Harborl of Article III
(Boats) of Chapter 32 of the
Code of the Town of Southold
is amended as follows:
A. All boats temporarily
anchored in West Harbor
at Fishers Island shall an-
STATE OFNEWYORK )
! SS:
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK }
Richard Williams ___ ofGreenport, in
said County, being duly sworn, says that he/she is
Principal Clerk of THE SUFFOLK TIMES, a Weekly
Newspaper, published at Greenport, in the Town
of Southold, County of Suffolk and State of New
York, and that the Notice of which the annexed is
a printed copy, has been regularly published in
said Newspaper once each week for
weeks successively, commencing on the _~7~_~h
day of May
Principal Clerk
Sworn to be~¢re me this
day of ~~19~
~not be
emer enc situations.
IV. This F~:
fect upon its filing with the
Secretary of State.
Copies of said Local Law are
available in.the O/lice of the
Town Clerk to any interested
persons during business hours.
DATED: May 1, 1987.
JUDITH T. TERRY
SOUTHOLD TOWN CLERK
ITM7-$586
~=_G.~AL NQTIC~
NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING
ON LOCAL LAW
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby
given that there has been
presented to the Town Board of
the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County, New York, on the 1st
day of May, 1987, a Local Law
entitled. "A Local Law in rela-
'tion to boat operators, boat
equipment and anchoring in
West Harbor."
NOTICE IS FURTHER
GIVEN that the Town Board of
the Town of Southold will hold
a public hearing on the
aforesaid Local Law at the
Southold Town Hall, Main
Road, Somhold, New York, on
the 19th day of May, 1987, at
8:05 o'clock P.M., at which
time all interested persons will
be heard.
This proposed "Local Law in
relation to boat operators, boat
equipment and anchoring in
West Harbor" reads as follows:
BE IT ENACTED by the
Town Board of the Town of
Southold, as follows:
(additions indicated in bold;
deletions by [brackets]).
I. Article Ill (Boats) of
Chapter 32 of the Code of the
Town of Southold, Section
32.31. Definitions is amended as
follows:
BOATS -- Every vessel pro-
pelled in any manner. [, except
vessels having a valid marine
document issued by the Federal
.Bureau of Customs or any
foreign government.]
II. Article III, Chapter 32 is
amended by adding two new
sections thereto, to be Section
32-36.1 and Section 32-36.2, to
provide as follows:
Section 32-36.1 Equipment
A. All pleasure vessels and
unlnspected commercial vessels
shall be equipped and lighted
while under way or at anchor
with any person aboard, as re-
quired under the Federal Bout
Safety Act of 1971, as amend-
ed, and the regulations adopted
pursuant thereto and contained
in Title 46 of the Code of
Federal Rules, Subehapter C,
Parts 24, 25, and 26, and pur-
suant to the provisions of Sec-
tion 40 of the Navigation Law
of the State Of New York.
Failure to comply with the
equipment and lighting re-
quirements as scl forth above
shall be a violation of this
Chapter.
B. The provisions of this sec-
tion shall not apply to vessels
competing in duly authorized
regattas and trials preceding
such regattas.
Section 32-36.2 Boat
Operators.
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK
ss;
STATE OF NEW YORK
Patricia Wood, being duly sworn, says that she is the
Editor, of THE LONG ISLAND TRAVELER-WATCHMAN,
a public newspaper printed at Southold, in Suffolk County;
and that the notice of which the annexed is a printed copy,
has been published in said Long Island Traveler-Watchman
once each week for .................... ./ ...... weeks
successively, commencing on the ......................
d a~.(-~] .......... 1 9
Sworn to before me this '~ day of
.................. ,19 .....
A. No ~ nm~' ~e age
of Mzt~ {16) years shill
operate a dmchanlcally propeJi.
ed veend 'unless:
(1) l~e~ operator, who is
under the age of Mxteen (16)
yeau, is accompeoled tlnye/n by
a person who is s~xteeu (16)
yel~s of age 0r 0bier; or
(2) The operator is ten (10)
years of age or older and is the
holder ,of a botthtg safety cer.
titleIte lamed to Mm by the
Comml~o/~. of the Office of
Parks and Recreation of the
Sthte of NeY; York, l~rsulmt to
Seetton ~ Of the New York
State Navll~tton Law.
B. The hifure of a person
specified id Section 32.~.2(2)
her~f to ,~abJt a boating safe.
ty cerffflta~e upon demand to~
any ~.officer or other
fleer he~b;f authority to enroree
the provMons or this Chapter
shall b%presump#te evfdence
that such pers0n'~'not the
holder of such c~rtiPreate.
C. No person ;who is the
owner of a motOrbOat shall
tkhn, owin~Y anthorim or permit
ne operaffon thereof uolees:
(1~) The operator is sixteen
} years of flg~op older;
(2) The. opentor, who is
under the qe o/~0ttcen (16)
years, is asCOmPmtied therdn by
a person sJxtee.f~ ~16) years or
older; or
(3) The operator is ten (10)
years of qe Qg jdder and is the
tiflc~e istnmd~to lihm by the
Notary Public
BARBARA FORBES
Commiss:on Exp~re~ ~ J/ t."
Parks and Reeee~lloa of the
State of New Yo~.
D. No person shall o~ecete a
vessel wMle in an intoxleated
condition or whhe his ability to
°perate such a vesnd is impeired
by the consumption of alcohol
or by the use of a drag.
I11. Section 32-39.2A (an-
choring in West Harbor) of Ar-
ticle 111 (Boats) of Chapter 32
of the Code of the Town of
Southold is amended ~s follows:
A. All boats temporarily an-
chored in West Harbor at
Fishers Island shall anchor
[north of Goose Island.] in an
area assigned by the Harbor
Muter or Bay Constable.
(1) Anehortog shall not be
period Of more than three (3)
days unless authorized by the
Harbor Master or Bay Con-
stable, whJdt authorfzathm may
only be granted for emerieney
situations.
IV. This Local Law shall take
effect upon its filing with the
Secret~ry o_f State.
Cop~es of said Local Law are
available in the Office of the
Town Clerk to any interested
persons during business hours.
. DATED: May 1, 1987.
JUD/TH T. TERRY,
SOUTHOLD TOWN CLERK
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