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Home My WebLink AboutOrd1959-290 r I I I I I I '" ~ ~\ "C '\ Iv' "I , Iv J ' .' ,,~, I.' , ~I\ .1.1 l ' \ "j '-) ORDINANCE NO. 290 i' I, I: AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE REnULATION, OPERATION AND D.EVELOPMENT I; OF THE CITY OF SEWARD SMAll.. BOAT HARBOR CREATING A BOARD OF HARBOR , COMMISSIONERS AND DEFINING THEIR POWERS AND DUTIES. I WHEREAS, the City of Seward is the owner of a Small Boat Harbor and IWHEREAS there is a public need for accommodation in said Small Boat lits present capacity and, II "WHEREAS the City of Seward is Boat Harbor to meet the public needs and, Harbor beyon~ I I , , , , , said Smalli I I I I I I desirous of expanding the facilities of WHEREAS problems associated with the I Iment of the small boat harbor can best be solved by persons tion of small marine craft, NOW, THEREFCIlE, development of such facilities and manage- familiar with opera... BE IT ORDAINED, AND IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED THAT: I There is hereby created a Board of Harbor Commissioners of the City of Iseward whose purpose it shall be to operate and expand all the facilities in i the Seward Small Boat Harbor. I The Board shall consist of six (6) members who shall be nominated by the IMayor and confirmed by the City Council. Members of the ~ommission shall be lected as follows: Four (4) members shall be chosen from citizens of City or I I I I selt , Ilseward and two (2) shall be chosen from the City Council of the City of Seward. I! Members of the Board shall be residents of the l;f.ty of Seward and shall " I [serve terms of three (3) for one (1) year, and three (3) for two (2) ;years, I lfirst following the date of appointment. !i The Board shall ha..e by>-laW1l for the governing of its affairs and shall Ilprovide for the holding of regularly scheduled meetings which shall be none less ,. I Ifrequently than once each month, at Council Chambers, or such other place as may ,Ibe designated. Ii The Board shall frOlll &aong its members annually elect a president and a I secretary. , In performing its I; II pal empbyees Ilments. II The Board shall have the power and it shall be their duty to promulgate I I I I I ami duties the Board shall have the use of available munici- and equipment Gn a parity with regularly established city depart- enforce rules and regulationst subject to the approval thereof by the City Council, covering the use of the Seward Small Boat Harbor and in this respect the Board shall have unlimited powers to do any and all things necessary t. accomplish this purpose. The Board shall do any and all things necessary to the development of additional, and the improvement of existing facilities to the ,I Ii r~ page -2- end that the Small Boat Harbor may offer improved urine accommodations to the greatest possible number of small boat owners. I I lof the Small Boat Harbor exclusive of lease hold The Board shall have exclusive right to all revenue derived from operation Isuch i ltheir duties. I , revenue with respect to the mai* I dock and shall direct the expenditure of such revenue and such other funds as mat ,be appropriated by the ~ity Council, except that the purpose of such expenditure. I shall be directly related to the operation of the Seward Small Boat Harbor. I The Board shall have the power to employ and! or terminate the emplctym.ent of I ofl I I I I I full or part time employees as shall be necessary to the accomplishments , I , i I Icontracts subject to ratification and I Board members, the Harbor Master The Board shall have the power to negotiate leases, concessions and other execution thereof by the City Council. and other employees of the Board shall be ex-officio police officers of the City of Seward and endowed with all the powers and duties of a regular police officer, subject, however to the general limita- tion that such power shall only be exercised in and about the small boat harbor ' area or elsewhere when engaged specificall;y on official business under orders of the Board of Harbor Commissioners. Rules and regulations formulated and promulgated by the Board when drafted and approved bY' the City Council shall have the force of law equal to that esta- blished by City Ordinances. An emergency is hereby declared to exist and the rules governing the passag of the ordinance is herebY' suspended and this ordinance is given full force and effect immediately upon its passage and Passed and approved this J/ approval. day of ~'t {'f- , 1959. '~ / \,__ ,~':: t--r~ ATTEST: II, t2 ' ! /1 I L _ ? ! '~tL{LJ { jl-k~ IViolet A. Fish, City Clerk I r~" ADOPTING ORDINANCE An Ordinance Adopting and Enacting a New Code of Ordinance of the City of Seward~ Alas:ka; Establishing the Same; Providing for the Repeal of Certain Ordinances Not Included Therein, Except as Herein Expressly Provided; Providing for the Manner of Amending Such Code of Ordinances, and Providing When This Ordinance Shall Become Effective. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,. ALASKA; Section 1. That this ordinance, consist- ing of Chapters 1 to 12, each inclusive, is herf.loy adopted and e!Ul.cted as the "SEWARD GEN-, ERAL CODE", and shall be treated and consider.. ed as a new and original comprehensive ordin- ance which shall supersede all other general and permanent ordinances passed by the City Council, prior to January 12, 1960, except as by reference thereto are expressly saved from repeal or continued in force and effect for any purpose. Section 2. That all provisions of such Code shall be in full force and effect from and after 12:00 midnight, January 12, 1960, and all ordinances of a general and permanent nature of the City of Seward enacted prior to January 12, 1960, and not in such code or recognized and continued in force by reference therein are hereby repealed from and after the effective date of this ordinance, except as hereinafter provided. That no resolution of the C1'ty, not specifically mentioned, is here- by repealed. Section 3. That the repeal provided for in BeCtiOD 2 hereof shall not affect any offenp, se or act committed or 4Gae or any penalty or forfeiture incurred or any contract or right established or accuring before the effective date of this ordinance; nor shall such repeal affect any ordinance or resolution promising or guaranteeing the payment of money for 'the City, or authorizing the issuance of any bonds I r--- of the City or any evidence of the City's in- debtedness, or any contract or obligation assumed by the City; nor shall such repeal affect the administrative ordinances or resolu- tions of the City Council, nor in conflict or inconsistent with the provisions of such Code; nor shall such repeal affect any right of fran- chise granted by any ordinance or resolution of the City Council to any person, firm or cor- poration; nor shall such repeal affect any or- dinance dedicating, naming, establishing, lo- cating, relocating, opening, paving, widening, vacating, etc., any street or public way in the City; nor shall such repeal affect the annual appropriation ordinance; nor shall such repeal affect any ordinance levying or impos- ing taxes; nor shall such repeal affect traf- fic regulations for specific locations, as prescribed by the City Manager and Chief of Police; nor shall such repeal affect any amend- ment to the official zoning map on file in the offices of the City; nor shall such repeal affect any ordinance establishing and prescrib- ing the street grades of any street in the city; nor shall such repeal affect any ordin- ance providing for local improvements and asses- sing taxes therefor; nor shall such repeal affect any ordinance dedicating or accepting any plat or subdivision in the city; nor shall such repeal be construed to revive any ordin- ance or part thereof that has been repealed by a subsequent ordinance which is repealed by this ordinance. Section 4. Any and all additions or amendments to such Code, when passed in such form as to indicate the intention of the city council to make the same a part thereof, shall be deemed to be incorporated in such Code so that reference to the "SEWARD GENERAL CODE" shall be understood and intended to include such additions and amendments. Section 5. A copy of such Code shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk, preserved in looseleaf form, or in such form as the City Clerk may consider most expedient. It shall be the express duty of the City Clerk, or SOmeone authorized by him, to insert in II r'- their designated places all amendments or or- dinances which indicate the intention of the City Council to make the same apart of such Code when the same have been printed or re- printed in page form, and to extract from such Code all provisions which may be from time to time repealed by the City Council. This copy of such Code shall be available for all persons desiring to examine the same and shall 'be con- sidered the official SEWARD GENERAL CODE. Section 6. In case of the amendment of any se~tion of such Code for which a penalty is not provided, the general penalty as pro- vided in the general provisions of such Code shall apply to the sectiOn as amended; or in case such amendment contains provisions for which a penalty, other than the aforementioned general penalty, is provided in another section in the same chap.ter, the penalty so provided in such other section shall be held to relate to the section so amended, unless such penalty is specificall~repealed therein. Section 7. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation in the city to change or amend by additions or deletions, any part or portion of such Code, or to insert or delete pages, or portions thereof, or to alter or tamper with such Code in any manner whatsoever which will cause the law of the City of Seward to be misrepresented thereby. Any person, firm, or corporation violating this section shall be punished as provided in the general provisions of the SEWARD GENERAL CODE. Section 8. This force and take effect midnight, January l2, ordinance shall be in at the hour of l2:00 1960. ATI'ESl' : ~;(~. ,.'1 lf~ .?A~21i ALEX PETROVICH MAYOR III LZ~~tu u:... Z:' '//1:772: BEATRI CE E. WATTS CIlY CLERK