A. Vessels and vessel operators must comply with California Harbors and Navigation Code Division 3, Chapter 5, "Operation and Equipment of Vessels" (Sections 650 et seq.), as amended from time to time.

B. All vessels and vessel operators must comply with applicable sections of Berkeley’s Uniform Fire Code, Berkeley Municipal Code Chapter 19.48 as amended from time to time.

C. The permittee is legally responsible for the conduct of their crew, hired personnel and guests. All persons shall comply with applicable sections of Berkeley’s Community Noise Code, Berkeley Municipal Code Chapter 13.40 as amended from time to time.

D. Gates to berthing area are to be locked at all times. Blocking open or climbing over gates is prohibited.

E. Except when on board a vessel, animals must be on a leash not to exceed six feet in length. Violators may be cited and fined, and repeated or continuous violations may result in cancellation of the permit to berth vessel. All animals in the marina are subject to the provisions of Berkeley Municipal Code Title 10, Animals.

F. No person shall willfully injure, break, remove or tamper with any part of any vessel in the marina, nor shall any person climb into or upon any vessel without consent of the owner, unless in performance of official duties or to protect life and/or property.

G. No person shall land on or take off from any land or waters of the marina in any helicopter, seaplane or other aircraft without prior approval of the Harbormaster except in an emergency.

H. All vessels must keep a minimum of 200 feet from the Berkeley Municipal Fishing Pier, except when using the designated boat passage at the end of the fishing pier.

I. No structure may be built for the purpose of berthing, anchoring or mooring vessels within the marina, without advance permission from the Harbormaster, provided however, that floating lift docks are permissible if the berther signs an agreement that they will remove failed or damaged lift dock equipment at their sole expense.

J. Length of the vessel means the extreme length of the vessel as defined in 6.20.010G above, as berthed. At the discretion of the Harbormaster, the length of a vessel may exceed the nominal length of its berth by up to 10% of the nominal berth length. In cases where there is no opposite berth or the berth is an inside corner, length may exceed nominal berth length by up to 20% at the discretion of the Harbormaster.

K. Vessels may not extend beyond the limits of the berth width.

L. No vessel may anchor in the marina without prior authorization from the Harbormaster.

M. No fires of any type are allowed in the marina, except in designated fire pits and barbecues and in properly and safely operated barbecues on the docks and vessels.

N. No part of any vessel may at any time extend over any portion of any dock in the Marina. (Ord. 6925-NS § 1 (part), 2006: Ord. 6645-NS § 1, 2001)