[Amended 7-23-1991 by L.L. No. 11-1991; 4-9-1996 by L.L. No. 10-1996; 9-26-1997 by L.L. No. 33-1997; 11-12-2002 by L.L. No.
48-2002]
A.Â
No dock, spile, bulkhead, jetty, retaining wall, revetment,
catwalk, walkway, stairs, steps, artificial beach nourishment or fill,
upland retaining wall or any other structure shall be constructed
or placed within the bay beach area or ocean beach area, as defined
in this chapter, without first obtaining a permit from the Town Trustees.
No chemically treated wood or preservatives may be used for the construction
of docks, bulkheads, or pilings in the Town of Southampton.
[Amended 4-22-2008 by L.L. No. 21-2008]
B.Â
The minimum setbacks for the foregoing structures
shall be those setbacks as required by the rules and regulations of
the Town Trustees as the same may be amended from time to time. All
seasonal dock structures and moorings shall be removed from the water
by December 1 of each year and shall not be installed prior to April
1 of each year.
[Amended 4-22-2008 by L.L. No. 21-2008]
C.Â
No person shall dig, dredge or otherwise change the
bottom of any waters in the Town of Southampton, nor dig any boat
channel or basin in any upland to afford access to any of said waters,
nor cause the same to be done, without first obtaining a permit from
the Town Trustees.
D.Â
No floating dock, jet boat float, jet-ski float, boat
lift or hydro hoist shall be attached or affixed to a dock or to the
bottom of any waters in the Town of Southampton without first obtaining
a permit from the Town Trustees.
[Amended 4-22-2008 by L.L. No. 21-2008]
E.Â
A first violation of Article VI shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not to exceed 15 days, or both. Any subsequent conviction under this article shall constitute an unclassified misdemeanor as set forth in § 111-39A(2).
[Added 4-22-2008 by L.L. No. 21-2008]
