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HARBOR PERMIT POLICY
The following section offers exceptions to the distance that piers can extend in certain
parts of the harbor.
*BAYWARD LOCATION OF PIERS AND FLOATS
A. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 107 to No. 109. Piers will be permitted to extend out to
the U.S. Pierhead Line.
B. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 109 to No. 110. Piers may be permitted to extend 16 feet
channelward of the U.S. Pierhead Line.
C. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 110 to 112. Piers will be permitted to extend out to the
U.S. Pierhead Line.
D. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 112 to No. 113. Piers will be permitted to extend out to
the U.S. Pierhead Line. Commercial piers between "A" Street and Adams Street
will be subject to special permits approved by Harbor Commission.
E. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 113 to 114. Piers shall be subject to a special permit
approved by the Harbor Resources Division.
F. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 114 to No. 119. Piers will be permitted to extend to the
U.S. Pierhead Line.
G. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 119 to No. 120. Piers may be permitted to extend 20 feet
beyond the U.S. Pierhead Line.
H. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 120 to No. 221. Piers may be permitted to extend 20 feet
beyond the U.S. Pierhead Line.
I. The Rhine. Special permits approved by the Harbor Resources Division shall be
required for construction of piers in the Rhine, extending northerly from U.S.
Bulkhead Sta. No. 120.
*Based on Harbor Regulations adopted by the City Council on December 15,1941.
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J. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 122 to No. 125. Piers or boat slips may be permitted to
extend 20 feet channelward of the U.S. Pierhead Line.
K. West Newport Channels. Piers may be permitted in the Rivo Alto, the Rialto,
and the channel lying westerly of Newport Boulevard. Piers, slips, and floats
will be permitted to extend channelward a distance of 30 feet maximum from the
channel lines in the Rivo Alto, the Rialto, and the channel lying westerly of
Newport Boulevard. Property extending to the ordinary high tide line, with a
frontage exceeding thirty (30) feet will be allowed 1 -foot increase in float width
parallel to the Pierhead Line, for each additional 2 feet frontage.
The piers, slips and floats in Balboa Coves shall not extend into the channel a
distance greater than 30 feet from north line of channel shown on Tract 1011.
Floats. Up to 20 feet in length may extend into the bay the 30 feet from the said
line of waterway; however, for floats over 20 feet in length, the 30 feet distance
shall be reduced 1 -foot for each 2 feet added to the length of the float. The
maximum permissible length of float shall be 30 feet. (Second paragraph of
Sec. 23 (k) added by Resolution No. 6139.)
L. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 226 to No. 227. Piers or boat slips will be permitted to
extend to the U.S. Pierhead line.
M. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 227 to 128. Piers or boat slips will be permitted to extend
to the bulkhead line.
N. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 128 to No. 130. Piers or boat slips will be permitted to
extend to the U.S. Pierhead line.
O. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 130 to No. 131. Piers or boat slips may be permitted to
extend 20 feet channelward of the U.S. Pierhead Line.
P. Upper BaX. Piers or boat slips may be permitted to extend to the pierhead lines
as shown on Harbor Lines Map approved by City Council and on file in the
Public Works Department.
Q. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 132 to No. 137. Pier or boat slips will be permitted to
extend to the U.S. Pierhead Line.
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R. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 137 to east property line of Beacon Bay Subdivision. Piers
shall be granted under special permits approved by the Harbor Resources
Division to extend 16 feet beyond the U.S. Pierhead Line.
S. East Property Line of Beacon Bay Subdivision to U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 104.
Piers may be permitted to extend 20 feet channelward of the U.S. Pierhead Line.
T. U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 104 to No. 106. Piers shall be subject to special permits
approved by the Harbor Commission.
U. Bay Island. Piers will be permitted to extend to the U.S. Pierhead Line on the
west, northerly and easterly sides of the Island. Piers will not be permitted on
the north side of the channel south of Bay Island.
V. Balboa Island. All new piers and revision to existing permits shall be subject to
special permits approved by the Harbor Commission. Revisions to existing piers
will be permitted providing they do not lessen the use of either the immediate
water or land areas.
1. South Bay Front East of U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 256. Piers may be
permitted to extend 16 feet channelward of the U.S. Pierhead Line.
Dredging around floats shall not exceed a depth of minus 4 feet at mean
lower low water along a line 85 feet channelward of and parallel to the
bulkhead line.
2. South Bay Front between U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 256 and No. 259. Piers
may be permitted to extend 10 feet channelward of the U.S. Pierhead Line.
Dredging around floats shall not exceed a depth of minus 2 feet at mean
lower low water along a line 60 feet channelward of and parallel to the
bulkhead line.
3. South Bay Front from Emerald Avenue Northwesterly to the Westerly
Prolongation of the Northerly Line of Lot 5, Block 1, Resubdivision of
Section 1, and Balboa Island. Piers will be permitted to extend to City
pierhead line. Dredging around floats shall not exceed a depth of 2 feet at
mean lower low water along a line 45 feet channelward of and parallel to
the existing concrete bulkhead.
4. North Bay Front. Piers may be permitted to extend 10 feet channelward
of the U.S. Pierhead Line, except where a pier line has been established by
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the City. Dredging around floats shall not exceed a depth of minus 2 feet
at mean lower low water along a line 60 feet channelward of the parallel
to the U.S. Bulkhead Line or the existing concrete bulkhead.
5. East Bay Front. Piers may be permitted to extend 10 feet channelward of
the U.S. Pierhead Line northerly of the northerly line of Park Avenue and
16 feet channelward of the U.S. Pierhead Line southerly of the northerly
line of Park Avenue. Dredging around floats shall not exceed a depth of
minus 2 feet at mean lower low water along a line 60 feet channelward of
and parallel to the bulkhead line.
W. Collins Isle. Piers will be permitted to extend to the U.S. Pierhead Line on the
southwest and west side of Collins Isle. No piers will be permitted on the north
or east side of Collins Isle.
X. Harbor Island. Piers will be permitted to extend to the U.S. Pierhead Line.
Special permits approved by the Harbor Commission will be required for piers
northeasterly of Lots 14,15,16 and 36.
Y. Lido Isle. Piers may be permitted to extend out to the U.S. Pierhead Line, except
on the westerly side between U.S. Bulkhead Sta. No. 172 and No. 174. Piers may
be permitted to extend 20 feet beyond the U.S. Pierhead Line between U.S.
Bulkhead Sta. No. 172 and 174.
1. Piers and floats will not be permitted in the beach area along the northerly
side of Lido Isle between the easterly line of Lot 849 and the westerly line
of Lot 493.
2. Piers and floats will not be permitted in the beach area along the southerly
side of Lido Isle between the easterly line of Lot 919 and the westerly line
of Lot 457.
Z. Linda Isle. Piers or boat slips will be permitted to extend to the pierhead lines as
shown on Harbor Lines Map approved by City Council and on file in the Public
Works Department.
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Reaffirmed - January 24, 1994
Amended - June 27,1994
Amended - June 26,1995
Amended - March 25,1996
Amended - June 8, 1998 (effective July 22, 1998)
Amended - December 14,1998
Amended - May 8, 2001
Amended - September 10, 2002
Amended - October 28, 2003
Amended - April 13, 2004
Amended - January 8, 2008 (eff. January 22, 2008)
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