HomeMy WebLinkAbout645 - Vessel Regulations & RegistrationORDINANCE No. 645
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING
FOR THE REGULATION AND
REGISTRATION OF VESSELS
WITHIN THE CITY OF NEW-
PORT BEACH
The City Council of the City o�
Newport Beach does ordain. as :fol-
lows:
SECTION 1: There is hereby
added to the Municipal Code of
the City of Newport Beach sec-
tions 10200, 10201, 10202, 10203,
10204, 10205, 10206, 10207 and
10208, the same to constitute
Chapter 2 of Article 10 thereof,
the said sections to read as fol-
lows:
"Section 10200. Definitions. For
the purpose of this Chapter. there
is hereby adopted the definition of
certain words and phrases as the
same are set out in Chapter 1
of this article, except that where
in this Chapter the word 'vessel"
is used, it shall refer only to such
vessels as are not required to be
registered or licensed by the Unit-
ed States Government, the State
of California, the County of Or-
ange or any instrumentality
thereof.
Section 10201. Vessels, Regis-
tration of. Each and every owner
or person, in charge or control of
a vessel, including those who rent
or lease vessels to the public, but
excepting dealers or manufactur-
ers thereof who do not rent or
lease vessels, within the corpor-
ate limits of the City of Newport
Beach shall register said vessel
with the Harbor Master, as here-
inafter provided.
Section 10202. Registration of
and Application for. An applica-
tion for such registration shall
state the name and address of the
owner or.person in charge or con-
trol of each such vessel, a brief
description thereof, and such other
information relative thereto as
may, in the judgment of the Har-
bor Master, be necessary and pro-
per for the identification thereof.
Section 10208. Registration
Tags. The Harbor Master shall,
upon the payment by the applicant
of a fee of 50c for the use and
benefit of the city, issue to such
applicant an identification metal
tag having thereon in letters and
figures the following, 'N B" the
year to which said license applies,
and a serial number, which said
tag shall be immediately placed
and securely - attached by such
owner or person in charge or con -
trol of such vessel upgn the tran-
som or stern thereof, in plain l
view, which tag shall at all times
during the current year; miaain on
such vessel and not be removed
therefrom.
Section 10204. Registration
Date. The initial registration of
vessels as herein provided shall be
consummated on or before Octo-
ber 8, 1951, and shall take place
annually thereafter beginning
with the first day of January of
each year, and ending with the
15th day of June of each year, as
required by Sections 10201, 10202
and 10203 hereof.
Section 10205. Sales of Vessels.
Whenever any person sells, trades
or transfers any registered vessel,
such transferee shall immediately
notify the Harbor Master of such
transfer, supplying the. said Har-
bor Master with the name and ad-
dress of such transferee. No. fee.
shall be charged for such transfer.
Section 10206. Lost or Stolen,
Identification Tags. In the event'
the said metal identification tag
shall be lost or stolen from such
vessel, -the owner or person in,
charge of such vessel shall imme
diately notify the Harbor Master,
of the loss of the same, and when
such owner or person in charge or
control of such vessel makes a
proper identification of the loss:
of said tag, stating the facts of
said loss as nearly as possible, the
harbor Master shall issue to said
owner or person in charge or con-
trol of said vessel a new identifi-
cation tag upon the payment to
said Harbor Master for the use
and benefit of the City of New-
port Beach, a fee of 25c.
Section 10207. Report of Theft
or Loss to Harbor Master. Each
and every owner or person in
charge or control of any vessel"
shall immediately notify the Har-
bor Master of the loss by theft or
otherwise of any such registered
vessel;'
Section 10208. Failure to Re-
gister. Procedure. If the owner.
or person in charge or control of 3
vessel shall not have registered
the same with the Harbor Master
on or before October 8, 1951, for,
the year 1951, or on or befdre Jdnd
15 of each succeeding year for said
calendar year, then the Harbor
Master shall give notice in writing
of such delinquency to the owner
or person in charge or control of
said vessel, if the name is known,
or, if the name is not known,'he
shall post a notice of such delin-
quency in three public places
within the City of Newport Beach,
and if such delinquency is not
cured within 30 days from the,
mailing or posting of said notice,
the Harbor Master may take pos,
session of such vessel, and imme-
d41tely sell the same at public sue,
tion to the highest bidder therefor.
Ile shall thereupon pay the pro-
ceeds from such sale to the City
Clerk of the City of Newport,
Beach for the use and benefit of
the City of Newport Beach."
SECTION 2: This ordinance
shall be published at least once in
the Newport Harbor Ensign, a
newspaper of general circulation,
printed and published in the City
of Newport Beach and shall take
effect 30 days after its final pas-
sage.
The foregoing ordinance was
introduced at a regular meeting'
of the City Council of the City of
Newport Beach held on the 9th
day of July, 1951 an was finally
passed and adopted on they 23rd
day of July, 1951 by the following
vote, to wit: '
AYES, COUNCILMEN:
Finch, Ramsey, Greeley,',-, ;
Blue, Isbell
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None.'
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
L. L. ISBELL
Mayor
ATTEST:
C. K. PRIEST
City Clerk
Publish: July 26, 1951
in the Newport Harbor Ensigp.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE I SS.
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
I- --------------- C. -K.. PRIEST -------------------------- ------------------------- City Clerk of the City of Newport
Beach, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing ----------- Dr-diI1ane -B --------------------------------------------
No ------- 6- 4- 5j ---------------------- was duly and regularly adopted, passed, and approved by the City Council
of the City of Newport Beach, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held at the
regular meeting place thereof, on the .... 913ra. - - - - -- -day, of ----------- July--------------------------------------- 1951 - --
by the following vote:
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NOES: COUNCILMEN ....... None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN..
Dated this ......... 31At ... day
NB 130 -500 -6/51
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City Clerk and Ex- Officio Clark of the City Council,
City of Newport Beach, State of California