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ORDINANCE NO. 5053-90
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
RELATING TO BEACHES AND WATERWAYS; AMENDING SECTION
114.76, CODE OF ORDINANCES, RELATING TO APPLICATIONS FOR
WAIVERS FROM THE RESTRICTIONS ON WATERCRAFT AND AIRCRAFT
AT CLEARWATER BEACH; REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF REQUIRED
INSURANCE FROM $1,000,000.00 TO $500,000.00; DELETING
THE REQUIREMENT THAT PROPELLER-DRIVEN WATERCRAFT BE
EQUIPPED WITH A PROPELLER GUARD; AMENDING SECTION
114.78, CODE OF ORDINANCES, RELATING TO REVOCATIONS OF
WAIVERS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN CITATIONS ISSUED FOR
OPERATING WATERCRAFT IN VIOLATION OF CERTAIN
RESTRICTIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Paragraphs (1) and (n) of Subsection, (1) of Section 114.76,
Cade of Ordinances, as amended by Ordinance 4960-90, are further amended to
read:
Sec. 114.76. Waiver--Application.
(1) An owner seeking a waiver from the provisions of section 114.71
shall file an application with the city manager. The application shall include
the following information:
(1) If the owner or business operator intends to engage in the business
of renting watercraft, a statement that the owner or business operator will
purchase and maintain liability damage insurance for bodily injury and property
damage resulting from the operation of the watercraft, with coverage in an
amount not less than 1500,00-0.00 $1,090,09a, and with the City named as an
additional insured, and a statement that the owner or business operator will
provide the city clerk with a copy of each such insurance policy or policies and
all endorsements and amendments thereto.
(m) If the owner or business operator intends to engage in a parasail
business, a statement that the owner or business operator will purchase and
maintain liability damage insurance for bodily injury and property damage
resulting from the operation of any watercraft used in the parasail business,
with coverage in an amount not less than $500,000, and with the City named as
an additional insured, and a statement that the owner or business operator will
provide the city clerk with a copy of each such insurance policy or policies and
all endorsements and amendments thereto.
(n) For any request to operate propeller-driven watercraft through the
corridor as part of a rental business, a statement that the watercraft will be
-operated only by a U. S. Coast Guard licensed captain and will be equ4pped
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amended by Ordinance 4960-90, is further amended to read:
Sec. 114.78. Same--Revocation.
(1) Any waiver granted under the provisions of this article shall be
revoked by the city manager following notice to the owner or business operator
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(a) Upon discovery that the application was fraudulently completed.
(b) When the city manager finds that any activity conducted under the
waiver presents a clear and present danger to members of the public. Clear and
present danger as used herein means such activity creates a reasonably likely
<'r threat of endangering public safety. It shall be a permissible inference that
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an activity creates a reasonably likely threat of endangering public safety if
' customers of an owner or business operator have been issued nine "sf'- * citations
within the fiscal year of the city for operating the watercraft for which the
owner has been granted a waiver in violation of Section 114.765 or other city
or county ordinance or in violation of any federal or state law. For the
purposes of this subsection, only those citations resulting in a finding of
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(d) When the operation of any rental watercraft permitted to be operated
through the corridor results in a death, permanent injury, or significant and
permanent scarring or disfigurement to any swimmer within the restricted
swimming area or marked corridor.
(e) When the owner, business operator or their employees have been
issued six citations within the fiscal year of the city for violating any of the
provisions of this article ep gee r tore aft for which the owner has been
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ordinance or #n-W elation of any federal or state law. For the purposes of this
subsection, only those citations resulting in a finding of guilt by a court of
law, or for which a plea of guilty or polo contendere is entered, regardless of
whether a violator is formally adjudicated guilty, shall apply.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED ON FIRST READING
AS AMENDED october 18, 1990
PASSED ON SECOND AND
FINAL READING AND ADOPTED November 1, 1990 "
Rita Garvey-r--
Mayor-Commissioner
Attest:
A, AS'4? A2??
Cynt is E. Gou eau
City Jerk
Approved as to form and correctness:
M. A. Galbraith,/Jr.
City Attorney ??
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