[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Orange as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 3-13-1961 ATM, approved 5-9-1961 (Bylaw 40)]
All motorboats must (except when prevented by a narrow channel or when approaching or leaving the shore or other boats, or passing under bridges or rounding sharp bends) keep 150 feet distant from anchored or moored areas, skin divers' flags, or the shore. In all such cases the speed of such motorboats shall be reduced to headway speed, so as to provide full visibility and control, and prevent their wash from being thrown into or causing excessive rocking to other boats, barges, aquaplanes or other devices being towed by power. The operator of a towing boat shall be responsible for compliance therewith.
[Amended 5-2-2005 ATM, Art. 11, approved 8-4-2005]
Any person guilty of a violation of this article shall be penalized by noncriminal disposition and subject to a fine as set forth in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article I.
[Adopted 3-15-1976 STM, approved 5-28-1976 (Bylaw 44)]
No person shall operate a boat on Lake Mattawa which is powered by an internal combustion engine exceeding 10 horsepower.
[Added 6-21-1976 STM by Art. 11, approved 6-29-1976; amended 5-2-2005 ATM, Art. 11, approved 8-4-2005]
Any person guilty of a violation of this article shall be penalized by noncriminal disposition and subject to a fine as set forth in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article I.