Sec. 13-120. - Moorings associated with residential waterfront properties.
Part of the Code of Ordinances of East Providence, RI.
The text
(a)
Moorings owned by persons who own residential waterfront property are allowed to be placed in the coastal waters and harbor areas of the city in those waters immediately adjacent to the upland residential waterfront property. The mooring owner must comply with all mooring permit application requirements and receive a mooring permit from the city as described in this article, and the mooring must meet all mooring tackle standards and inspections as described in this article, before such placement will be permitted.
(b)
One such mooring is allowed to be placed in these areas by residential waterfront property owners.
(c)
Property owners may request the requirement to own a boat waived and apply for a "guest" permit. The application shall state the longest length and deepest draft of a "guest" vessel to be moored and the tackle installed must meet those requirements. No single vessel shall remain on the mooring for longer than 14 days during the season.
(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 13-100.6; Ch. 507, § XIII, 7-20-10)