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Sec. 24-8. - Fees; harbor management fund.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Warwick, RI.

Local law · Updated July 8, 2025 · 2,073 sections

The text

(a)

Fees.

(1)

Mooring permit. All applications for mooring permits shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee as provided in chapter 18. All such fees shall be nonrefundable. These fees shall be set annually by the department of parks and recreation in cooperation with the harbor management commission and shall be approved as part of the department's budget submittal to the city council.

(2)

Waiting list fees. Upon submitting your application to the waiting list for a permit, the appropriate fee must be included. This fee shall be payable each year to continue to hold your place on the waiting list.

(3)

Application to become inspector. All applications to become a qualified inspector shall be accompanied by a filing fee as provided in chapter 18.

(b)

Harbor management fund. A harbor management fund is hereby created to receive and expend monies for harbor management purposes determined by the city. All revenues generated by boat launch ramp fees, mooring permits, and fines levied under the provisions of the harbor management ordinance shall be deposited into this fund. Funds shall be disbursed for purposes directly associated with the management and implementation of the harbor management plan. Monies from this fund may be allocated to the chief harbormaster or his/her designee for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of the harbor management plan and/or the harbor management ordinance. The harbor management fund shall be established, budgeted and administered in a manner consistent with the procedure contained within the city Charter and funded through the department's annual budget as a line item.

(Code 1971, § 9-8; Ord. No. O-99-17, § I, 4-12-99)

Cross reference— Mooring permit fee, § 18-7.