Sec. 11. Permits for Races and Special Events: It shall be a violation of this Ordinance 

 for any person to engage or participate in a boatrace, watersport, exhibition, or other special 



event unless especially authorized by permit from the who shall have authority 



to issue such permits and to attach such conditions thereto as, in his opinion, are necessary 

 and reasonable for the protection of life and property. 



Sec. 12. Reverse Gears: It shall be unlawful for any person to operate on the waters of 

 any harbor or maritime facility any power or motor driven vessel that does not have a means 

 to reverse or stop the vessel, except when participating as a contestant per Section 10. 

 Motor vessels shall have aboard and ready for instant use a suitable anchor with chain or line 

 affixed. 



Sec. 13. Rafting or Nesting: A permit shall be obtained from for the 



purpose of rafting or nesting vessels during a regatta or boatrace. This permit must be 



obtained from at least hours before the regatta schedule to be 



held. 



Sec. 14. Insurance: As a condition for granting such permit, the shall 



determine as a condition of a permit for racing whether insurance shall be carried by 

 participants and if required shall be for the total period of time and shall be in an amount 



not less than $ for bodily injury to one person; and $ for bodily 



injury in any one accident; and $ for property damage in any one accident. The 



policy providing such insurance shall be in the name of as additional insured 



(insureds). A certificate evidencing that such insurance is in force and will remain in force 

 for the period of time such permit shall be in effect. 



ARTICLE IV 



General Regulations 



Sec. 15. Liability: 



(a) Boat Owner: Any person using the facilities within the limits of a harbor or 



maritime facUity shall assume all risk of damage or loss to his property and he 



assumes no risk on account of fire, theft. Act of God, or damages of any kind to vessels 

 within the harbor or maritime facility. 



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