Ordinance 1183-85 - Laserfiche WebLink

1 or by imprisonment not to exceed six months or by both such fine and imprisonment. 2 B. Reckless Operation. Any person who operates any vessel in willful or 3 wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property is guilty of reckless operation. 4 C. Exceeding Speed Limit Evidence of Reckless Operation. The unlawful 5 operation of a vessel in excess of the maximum lawful speeds provided in this ordinance 6 at the point of operation and under the circumstances described shall be prima facie 7 evidence of the operation of a vessel in a reckless manner by the operator thereof. 8 D. Operating Vessel in a Negligent Manner. It shall be unlawful for any 9 person to operate a vessel in a negligent manner. For the purpose of this section, tf' 10 "operate in a negligent manner" shall be construed to mean the operation of a vessel in 11 such a manner as to endanger or be likely to endanger any persons or property. 12 The offense of operating a vessel in a negligent manner shall be 13 considered to be a lesser offense than, but included in, the offense of operating a vessel 14 in a reckless manner, and any person charged with operating a vessel in a reckless 15 manner may be convicted of the lesser offense of operating a vessel in a negligent 16 manner. 17 E. Water Littering. It shall be unlawful for any person to dump, throw, or 18 otherwise deposit junk, trash, garbage, refuse, litter, or other waste and/or foreign 19 material, into Silver Lake; provided, that nothing herein shall prohibit the cleaning of 20 freshly caught fish and depositing the waste matter therefrom in lake areas a 21 reasonable distance from swimming and bathing beaches. 22 F. Citations Authorized. Whenever any person is arrested for any violatic.i 23 of this ordinance, the arresting officer may serve upon him a citation and notice to 24 appear in court. The arrested person, in order to secure release and when permitted by 25 the arresting officer, must give his written promise to appear in court as required by 26 the citation and notice by signing in the appropriate place the written citation and 27 notice served by the arresting officer. Upon the arrested person's failure or refusing to 28 sign such written promise and notice, he may be taken into custody by such arresting 29 officer and placed in confinement. 30 Section 11: ENFORCEMENT. 31 A. Parks Director Duties. The Everett Parks and Recreation Director is 32 hereby authorized and directed to prepare, post and maintain at convenient public -11-