Recommendation: Finance Committee recommends A. "Foreshores"-a'Torr hole*is the part of a water.
<br /> approval- way shore that is between average high water and
<br /> average low water(t -.i nd senai). or in other
<br /> Motion To Accept As,Printed words,beaches and marsh.
<br /> Unanimsmous, "9,:05 p.m.
<br /> B. "Headway, spm' - the slowest speed at which a
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<br /> watercraft mai, be operated and maintain steerage, I,
<br /> Motion to Amend as Follows-.
<br /> way.
<br /> to effect amnd to authorize the Board of Selectmen to
<br /> Petition the General Court for anynecessaq special C "Harbormaster, - Chief Harbormaster and Assis.
<br /> legislation the purpose of time by-law. rant Harbormasters daily empowered by the gena-
<br /> icle As Amended Carries al Laws of Massachusetts-
<br /> Motion
<br /> assachuse a:s_tion Carries Unanimous D. "Personal mmatercraff"- a small vessel w Mich usesSent to Secretaryof State Unanimous 9.17 p.m. an inboard motor powering a water jet pump as its
<br /> To see if the Town will wrote to replace the Mashpee primary source of motive, power and which is
<br /> +oda Chapter 170 with a revised version that reads as designed to, be operated by persons, sittincr, stard-
<br /> follow^s: ing, or kneeling on the vessel_ Ali" -ha tenincludes
<br /> Chapter 170 but is not limited to a jet ski, wet bike, or surf jet
<br /> so-called!, plus mnotorimmed or propelled suffboards
<br /> ui ",111:" , ,USE OF and jet boats,.
<br /> §170-1. Definitions. E. `Persons" - includes, individuals, corporations,
<br /> §17 . Promulgation of r ,gulationsi posting of
<br /> societies, associations„ partnerships.. and trusts.
<br /> sigma. R `Private Swim Area" - a privately owned (qa.hv
<br /> §170-3. Enforcement;violations and penalties. corporations, homeowners associations, etc.) area,
<br /> belonging to more than one family unit.., which is
<br /> §1704. Speed. defined by signs and floating markers and that has
<br /> 170-5.. ' ? tersl ren ,tubing,kneeboarding. been approved by the Selectmen and time Harhar-
<br /> rnaslter as a private swim area. '
<br /> §1711- . personal water craft operation.
<br /> � ."Slo%N� o Wak&' -� ��slow�speed at which a water-
<br /> craft� �. Swim areas. craft can still be controlled, yet produces no wake.
<br /> §170-8. Divers and dieing, Approximately fa Miles Per Hour. See Headwwq
<br /> §1711-9, Moorings. Speed.
<br /> H. `Watercraft" - Any vessel or object used to nawi-
<br /> §170-10. ammdoamruemt.� gate the wwraterNvays. Includes,but is not limited to,
<br /> §170-11. Pollution. a motor boat, row boat, pet boat, sail boat, dinghl,
<br /> inflatable boat or personal watercraft..
<br /> §1711-12. Operation of vessels under the influence
<br /> of intolacating liquor or controlled sub-, I '"Waterwwfia .s"' - ani land � of ww titer upon which
<br /> stance watercraft can be used.
<br /> §170'-13. Watercraft equipment In this bylaw, the definitions as found in MGL Chap-
<br /> ter'90 B, §1 Definitions, as published and as may he
<br /> §170-194. Watercraft operation without personal amended, shall have the same me,anin,g.
<br /> flotation devices or in overloaded or
<br /> unsafe condition §170-2,. Promulgation of regulations; posting of
<br /> signs.
<br /> §170-1.5. public Access Board Facilities.
<br /> A. The Harbormaster shall promulgate regulations to
<br /> §17 �-1h. Jurisdiction; severability. Harbormasterimnplement the provisions of this chapter.
<br /> [HI'S'TORY- Adopted by the Town of Mashpee as
<br /> Ch. 4, Art. 4.7, of the 1980,xCode. Amendments H. 'The Harbormaster. Assistant Harbormasters, or :
<br /> noted where applicable.Amended in 1995 to add a Waterways Assistants shall see that speed, water
<br /> Tlefinitioms section and reorganize the bylaw to be skiing, and personal watercraft regulations are
<br /> in accordance with MGL Chapter 911B §1 to §19, posted) at public landings on waterwayswithin the
<br /> §36, §38 to §4913; and Chapter 91 §10A; Chapter town. Further sign's and markers may be placed at
<br /> 102; and Chapter 131 §45 strategic locations throughout the waterways.
<br /> §1701-1. Definitions. §170-3. Enforcement;violations.and penalties.
<br /> A- Unless otherwise specified, the provisions of this �
<br /> chapter as well as Chapter 911, B .shall be enforced
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