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Township of Ocean, NJ
Ocean County
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[Adopted by Ord. No. 1979-13 (§ 5-9C of the 1972 Ocean Codified Ordinances)]
The cost of maintaining and securing the public docks within the Township has greatly increased; and it is the considered opinion of the Mayor and the Township Committee that the cost of maintaining such public dock in a clean, healthy and safe manner should be borne by those desiring to use the public dock.
The public dock presently located in the Township is declared to be a paid public dock.
No person over the age of six years shall use the facilities or privileges of the Township public dock without first having acquired and then having in his or her possession a proper and effective badge or license to use such public dock.
In order to provide the necessary funds to maintain and secure and police the public dock, the following fees shall be charged for the facility:
A. 
No fees shall be charged or collected from any child six years of age or under.
B. 
No fee shall be charged to any individual having a valid recreation badge issued by the Township.
C. 
For each person per day for any day or fractional part thereof during the public dock season, the fee is $1.
For the purposes of this article, the public dock season shall be defined as being from May 1 to October 31, inclusive.
A. 
There is created the position of Badge Issuing Officer for the public dock of the Township.
B. 
The Township Committee shall appoint a Badge Issuing Officer for each public dock season.
C. 
The Badge Issuing Officer shall not be paid any compensation.
D. 
The Badge Issuing Officer shall be required to post a bond in the amount of $500 as the officer shall be required to handle fees to be paid to the Township for public dock badges.