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ORDINANCE NO. 86
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO
ALLOW ANY TRASH, GARBAGE OR OTHER OBJECTIONABLE MATERIAL TO ESCAPE INTO THE WATERS OF THE
VILLAGE FROM BOATS IN MOTION, ANCHORED OR TIEDUPAT MARINAS OR ANY OTHER WATERWAYS WITHIN
THE VILLAGE; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF SAID ORDINANCE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA,
as follows:
Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person in charge of any houseboat or other boat_
or vessel in motion, anchored or tied up at any marina or any other waterways within the
Village limits to permit any trash, garbage, or the excreta or, refuse from any toilet or privy
on said boat, to be thrown from, to be ejected from, or to be allowed to escape from such boat
into the waters in which said boat is in motion, tied up or anchored.
Section 2. That whosoever shall violate the provisions hereof, upon conviction
thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or by im-
prisonment not_to exceed ninety (90) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the
discretion of the Village Court.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and approval
according to law.
FIRST READING the 14th day of January, 1964.
SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSAGE THE llth day of February, 1964.
(SEAL)
ATTEST:
Village Clerk
Mayor