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THE CITY OF SEWARD
RESOLUTION NO. 714
WHER EAS; The City of Seward operates and maintains a Small Boat Harbor
Facility at the North West shore line of Resurrection Bay which harbor is bounded
and protected by an East and South breakwater; and
WHEREAS; this facility is heavily used by commercial fishermen and pleasure
boats; and
WHERBAS; there is installed a PONTOON PLANE MOORING FACILITY in said
harbor which is to be used as mooring for transient planes, emergency use, and
for loading and unloading of passengers or cargo only;
NOW, nIEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of The City of Seward,
Alaska, that no float plane shall land or take off from inside of the breakwaters
bounding the Small Boat Harbor. Planes using the float within the harbor shall lam
or take off outside of the harbor breakwaters and shall taxi into or out of the harbor
through the entrance to same and shall give right-of-way to any and all boats which
may be entering or leaving the harbor. Planes shall observe the harbor speed
limits at all times while maneuvering within the harbor boundaries. No plane shall
be moored at the plane float except for purposes of loading or unloading passengers
or cargo and such time shall be limited to two (2) hours.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Harbor Master shall be responsi-
ble for the policing of this float and he shall issue violation tickets for any am all
violations of this resolution. Violations shall carry the same penalties as those
stated in the City Traffic Code.
This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage am approval
and shall be considered as an Emergency Resolution to protect the safety and welfare
of those boat owners using the Small Boat Harbor facUities.
Passed and approved by the City Council of The City of Seward, Alaska, this 19th
day of June, 1968.
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