12.04.100 Obstructions.
A. Anchorage. No master or person having charge of any vessel, watercraft or obstruction shall anchor the same in any anchorage or fairway nor make the same fast to any buoy, pier or other structure owned by or under the authority and control of the city without obtaining permission therefor from the city.
B. Towboats. No master, owner or other person in charge of any towboat shall, while towing any vessel, watercraft or obstruction, obstruct any channel or fairway.
C. Orders Authorized. Law enforcement shall have the power to order:
1. Any vessel or watercraft or obstruction anchored in any anchorage or fairway or made fast to any buoy, pier or other structure owned by or under the authority and control of the city;
2. Any towboat and/or its tow obstructing navigation in any channel or fairway; and
3. Any vessel, watercraft or obstruction lying at any pier in the harbor which is obstructing any slip, fairway or other vessel or watercraft; to be removed, and it is unlawful to fail, neglect or refuse to do so. (Ord. 5956 § 9, 2010; 1961 code § 13.09.090.)