§ 18-15. Boating.

(1)

No person shall bring into or operate any vessel upon any park waters, except at places designated for boating activities.

(2)

The use of waters considered to be state waters that lay within or adjacent to city parks shall be subject to the Texas Water Safety Act, Texas Parks and Wild. Code Ann. §§ 31.001-31.142.

(3)

No person shall leave any private vessel unattended on project lands or in the portion of the reservoir regulated by the city unless such vessel is securely moored or anchored and suitably flagged and lighted so as not to create a hazard, except in the case of an emergency.

(4)

No person shall anchor, moor or dock any vessel for a period exceeding twenty-four (24) hours anywhere on the project lands or in the portion of the reservoir regulated by the city except in a licensed marina or a facility which is currently licensed by the city.

(5)

Sections 18-15.3 and 18-15.4 means all vessels other than vessels owned or operated by an agency or political subdivision of the State of Texas or an agency of the United States Government and engaged in the performance of its official duty.

(Ord. No. 6586, § 1, 3-5-02)