[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Manorhaven
9-13-1949 by Ord. No. XXIX. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No boat, vessel, barge, wreckage, structure or contrivance or part thereof
originally intended for use or capable of being used as a means of transportation
on water shall be brought, sailed or otherwise carried on the waters of Manhasset
Bay within 500 feet of the mean high-water mark surrounding the Incorporated
Village of Manorhaven and allowed to be grounded, sunk or allowed to remain
on the bottom of the bay. Nor shall any such boat, vessel, barge, structure
or contrivance or part thereof originally intended for use or capable of being
used as a means of transportation on water be located on the waters of Manhasset
Bay within 500 feet of the mean high-water mark surrounding the Incorporated
Village of Manorhaven which is supported by piles, piers or footings of any
kind or nature.
[Amended 2-13-1951; 11-9-1966; 11-20-1991 by L.L. No. 3-1991; 1-22-1997 by L.L. No. 1-1997]
Any person, association, firm or corporation which violates any provision
of this chapter or assists in the violation of any provision of this chapter
shall be guilty of a violation punishable by a fine not exceeding $1,000 or
imprisonment for a period not to exceed 15 days, or both, for conviction of
a first offense; for conviction of a second offense, both of which were committed
within a period of five years, punishable by a fine of not less than $1,000
nor more than $2,000 or imprisonment for a period not to exceed 15 days, or
both; and upon conviction of a third or subsequent offense, all of which were
committed within a period of five years, punishable by a fine of not less
than $2,000 nor more than $3,000 or imprisonment for a period not to exceed
15 days, or both. Each week's continued violation shall constitute a separate
additional violation.
