2023-09 Ordinance Adding City Code Chapter 66.2 Regulation of Lake Decatur Docks

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In Dock Shore Line Zones I and 2, the minimum front foot charge is for twelve feet of shore line; and, if the application is for an initial permit, not a renewal, a fee of$57.50, effective March 1, 2022, shall accompany payment of the annual fee. In Dock Shore Line Zone 3, if a dock, or the adjacent real property permitted as the physical location of the dock, is not inside the corporate limits of the City,the initial or annual permit fees shall be two times the fees for docks of the same classification situated within the corporate limits. M. In Dock Shore Line Zones 1 and 2 permits will be issued for docks only to the extent that space is available in the judgment of Lake Supervisor or designee with preference being given to multiple boat installations and in Dock Shore Line Zone 3 permits will be issued only to persons owning property abutting the Lake for docks located at such abutting property, except as provided in subsections B. and N. Docks owned or operated by government agencies are exempt from permit fees. Docks contractually authorized by the City Council to other parties may include permit fees that supersede this Chapter. N. Where sufficient room is available at locations other than those adjacent to privately owned premises,permits may be issued to groups or clubs, applications for which,whether initial or annual renewal, shall be accompanied by a list of the names of those officers and members thereof, their respective home addresses, email address, a telephone number for each, the license number of each boat to be operated from such dock, and location of each boat at the dock. Group or club boat dock permits issued for locations adjacent to privately owned premises in Dock Shore Line Zone 3, and issued prior to February 28, 1997, may be renewed, but only if the number of boat spaces does not exceed the number of such spaces permitted in 1996. Except as expressly authorized hereby,no other permits for groups or clubs may be issued.