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HomeMy Public PortalAbout258CITY OF MEDINA ORDINANCE NO. � s- AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 510 ET SEQ. OF THE CODE OF CITY ORDINANCES REGULATING MOTOR BOATS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEDINA ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. Section 510 et seq. of the Medina Code of Ordinance is amended by deleting the otricken material and adding the underlined material as follows: 510.01. Operation. It shall be unlawful for any person operating a boat or any vessel used for transportation on or in public water within the City of Medina, whether that boat or vessel be propelled by machinery, motor, or sail3 in a arcicss, reckless, or imprudent manner. Adopted by Reference of State Statute and Rules. Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 86B, Water Safety, Watercraft, and Watercraft Titling and related Boat and Water Safety Rules 6110.0100 - 6110.2300 are hereby adopted by reference and are made a part of this ordinance as if fully set forth herein. Any violation of the statute or rules adopted by reference is a violation of this ordinance. 510.03. Muffler. Except for special events approved by the City Council, it shall be unlawful to use a boat wholly or partly propelled by motor, unless that motor be provided with an adequate muffling device. Subd. 1. An adequate muffling device shall mean that the motor exhaust shall, at all times, be so muffled as to suppress unnecessary, excessive or unusual noises. Subd. 2. The discharge of cooling water through the exhaust shall be considered a sufficient muffling device. 510.05. Safe Operation; Interference with Another. Subd. 1. Each operator of a motor boat shall manipulate the boat in a careful and prudent manner, and, at a speed not to endanger, annoy, or interfere with the free and proper use of public water by another. Subd. 2. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a boat or any vessel used for transportation on or in public water within the City of Medina, whether that boat or vessel be propelled by machinery, motor, or sails in a careless, reckless, or imprudent manner. 510.07. Swimming Area. No person shall operate a motorboat within an area marked by buoys or other marker designating a swimming area. 510.09. Intoxication. No person, while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs may operate a boat on or in any public waters in the City of Medina. 510.11. Offenses. It shall be unlawful for any person to do any of the following: Subd. 1. Interfere with, obstruct, or tend to obstruct or render dangerous for use or passage, any public water within the City. Subd. 2. The depositing of refuse, sewage, waste or other deleterious, poisonous or injurious substance in any public water within the City. Subd. 3. The erection or maintenance of any dock or structure which interferes with, obstructs, or render dangerous for use public waters within the City. Subd. 4. Water skiing within 50 feet of an occupied craft, and any careless or reckless act on water skis in public water within the City. Subd. 5. The failure to equip and maintain lights, and to have such lights lighted when the boat or vessel is operating in public water within the City. Subd. 6. Obstructing or interfering with passage of a boat or vessel through a channel or narrow water passageway in public waters within the City. 510.13. Special Regulation for Mooney Lake; Firearms Prohibited. It shall be unlawful to discharge a firearm on or over the surface of Mooney Lake or on or over any land area within 50 feet of the shoreline of Mooney Lake. 510.15. Holy Name Lake, Motorboats Restricted. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a motorboat as defined in M.S. § 3G1.02, Subd. 8, Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 86B, except those which are propelled by steam power or electric motors, on Holy Name Lake. 510.17. Mooney Lake Special Provisions. The following additional regulations and limitations are hereby imposed upon watercraft operated, placed or maintained in or upon Mooney Lake: 2 Subd. 1. No person shall operate, place or maintain a watercraft which is propelled by an internal combustion engine having a size and power in excess of five horsepower. Subd. 2. Each watercraft shall be equipped so as to direct its motor exhaust under water, or otherwise completely and effectively to muffle and silence the sound of the explosions of such motor. No watercraft shall otherwise make any unnecessary noise in its operation. Subd. 3. No person shall operate a watercraft between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Subd. 4. No person in charge of or occupying a watercraft shall dump or throw garbage, paper, bottles, cans, refuse or debris into the lake. 510.1419. Exemptions. Authorized Department of Natural Resources management personnel, Emergency Rescue workers and law enforcement personnel when acting in the performance of their duties shall be exempt from the provisions of this ordinance. SECTION II. This ordinance shall become effective upon its adoption and publication. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Medina this day of A�E'14/'t?,/c-r . , 1991. ATTEST: Donna Roehl, Clerk -Treasurer 14. cLle i e, Mayor A /Published in the Crow River News this / X day of 1991. ME230-005 3 NOTICE: MEDINA ORDINANCE NO. 258 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 510 ET SEQ. OF THE CODE OF CITY ORDINANCES REGULAT- ING MOTOR BOATS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITYOF MEDINA ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. Section 510 et seq. of the Medina Code of Ordinance is amended by deleting the rtric4o. material and adding the underlined material as follows: 510.01. nf'�'=r ^n it sf"<iff bo uah r fug ophE . ,..able rrt„ C-1y of Vod n.\ voosol-bo propoUod by mn4,i^ory, m„tor, or wily Io a cnr Adopted by Reference of State Statute .and Rules. Minnesota Statutes. Chapter 86B. Water Safety. Watercraft. and Wa- S rcraft Titling and related Boat and Water Safety Rules 6110.0100 - 6110,2300 are hereby adopted by reference and are made a part of this ordinance as if fully set forth herein. Any vioiation of the statute or tend to obstruct or render dangerous for use or passage, any public water within the City. Subd. 2. The depositing of refuse, sewage, waste, or other deleterious, poi- sonous or injurious substance in any public water within the City. Subd. 3. The erection or maintenance of any dock or structure which interferes with, obstructs, or render dangerous for use public waters within the City. Subd. 4. Water skiing within 50 feet of an occupied craft, and any careless or reckless act on water skis in public water within the City. Subd. 5. The failure to equip and main- tain lights, and to have such lights when the boat or vessel is operating in public water within the City. Subd. 6. Obstructing or interfering with passage of a boat or vessel through a channel or narrow water passageway in public waters within the City. 510.13. Mooney Lake; Firearms Prohibited It shall be unlawful to discharge a firearm on or over the surface of Mooney Lake or on or over any land area within 50 feet of the shoreline of Mooney Lake. 510.15. Holy Name Lake, Motorboats Restricted. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a motorboat as defined in M.S. S361.02, Subd. 8, Minnesota Statutes. Chanter 868, except those which are propelled by steam power or electric motors, on Holy Name Lake. 510.17. Mooney Lake Special Provi- sions. The following additional regula- tions and limitations are hereby imposed upon watercraft operated. placed or maintained in or upon Mooney Lake: Subd. 1. No person shall operate place or maintain a watercraft which is propelled by an internal combustion en - nine having a size and power in excess of five horsepower. Subd. 2. Each watercraft shall be equipped so as to direct its motor exhaust under water. or otherwise completely and effectively to muffle and silence the sound of the explosions of such motor. No water- craft shall otherwise make an unneces- sary noise in its operation Subd. 3. No person shall operate a watercraft between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Subo, 4, No Person in charge of or occupying a watercraft shall dumo or throw garbage, paper, bottles. cans, ref- use or debris into the lake 510.4Zj9 Exemptions. Authorized Department of Natural Resources man- agement personnel, Emergency Rescue workers and law enforcement personnel when acting in the performance of their duties shall be exempt from the provi- sions of this ordinance. SECTION II. This ordinance shall be- come effective upon its adoption and publication. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Medina this 5 day of November, 1991. Gary M. Acromite, Mayor ATTEST: Donna Roehl, Clerk -Treasurer Published in the Crow River News Monday, Nov. 18, 1991. CR57 LA- rules adopted by reference is a violation o,_this ordinance. 310.03. Muffler. Except for special events approved by the City Council, it • shall be unlawful to use a boat wholly or partly propelled by motor, unless that motor be provided with an adequate muffling device. Subd. 1. An adequate muffling device shall mean that the motor exhaust shall, at all times, be so muffled as to suppress unnecessary, excessive or unusual noises. Subd. 2. The discharge of cooling water through the exhaust shall be con- sidered a sufficient muffling device. 510.05. Safe Operation Interference with Another. Subd. 1, Each operator of a motor boat shall manipulate the boat in a careful and prudent manner, and, at a speed not to endanger, annoy, or inter- fere with the free and proper use of public water by another. Subd. 2. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a boat br any vessel used for transportation on or in public water within the City of Medina. whether that boat or vessel be propelled by ma- chinery, motor. or sails in a careless, reckless, or imprudent manner. 510.07. Swimming Area. No person shall operate a motorboat within an area marked by buoys or other marker desig- nating a swimming area. 510.09. Intoxication. No person, while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs may operate a boat on or in, any public waters in the City of Medina. a 510.11. Offenses. It shall be unlawful for any person to do any of the following: Subd. 1. Interfere with, obstruct, or tend to obstruct or render dangerous for use or passage, any public water within the City. Subd. 2. The depositing of refuse, sewage, waste, or other deleterious, poi- sonous or injurious substance in any public water within the City. Subd. 3. The erection or maintenance of any dock or structure which interferes with, obstructs, or render dangerous for. use public waters within the City. Subd. 4. Water skiing within 50 feet of an occupied craft, and any careless or reckless act on water skis in public water within the City. Subd. 5. The failure to equip and main- tain lights, and to have such lights when the boat or vessel is operating in public water within the City. Subd. 6. Obstructing or interfering with passage of a boat or vessel through a channel or narrow water passageway in public waters within the City. 510.13. Qp-c;,at Regulation for Mooney Lake Firearms Prohibited. It shall be unlawful to discharge a firearm on or over the surface of Mooney Lake or on or over any land area within 50 feet of the shoreline of Mooney Lake. 510.15. Holy Name Lake, Motorboats Restricted. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a motorboat as defined in M.S. S361.02, Subd. 6, Minnesota Statutes. Chapter 868except those which are propelled by steam power or electric motors, on Holy Name Lake. 510.17. Mooney Lake Special Provi- sions. The following additional regula- tions and limitations are hereby i Dosed upon watercraft operated. placed nr L State of Minnesota County of Wright County of Hennepin as Affidavit of Publication Don R. Larson, being duly sworn, on oath says that he is the publisher or authorized agent and em- ployee of the publisher of the newspaper known as The South Crow River News and has full knowl- edge of the facts which are stated below: (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualification as a legal newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statute 331.02, 331.06, and other applicable laws, as amended. (B) The printed City of Medina - Ordinance No. 253 which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once each week for 1 successive weeks; it was first published on Mon day , the 13 day of NO V . 19 91, and was thereafter printed and published on every Monday to and including , the day of ,19 and printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice: abcdefg h ij kl m no pq rstu vwxyz Subscribed and sworn to before me on this •) day of N c'V 19it Notary Public By Title: AglPheF ' Larson NOTARY FUDU — .......• J7A e ! F.::::‘!NE71' 1 COUNTY (:;y Co-r.: .._.. 7 ,tres 69379. 1093 p.as�rs oas�r