§ 22-3. Mooring restricted.  


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  • No person shall tie up, moor, or fasten any boat, vessel or watercraft to the dock at Cherry Grove, constructed by the Cherry Grove Public Dock District, except as follows:
    A. 
    Boats or vessels owned by owners of property or owners of commercial businesses located within the Hamlet of Cherry Grove. Such boats or vessels may not tie up or be moored or fastened to the Cherry Grove Dock overnight (7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.) for more than 15 days in any thirty-day period. Further, no individual may sleep overnight (7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.) on any boat or vessel at the Cherry Grove Dock.
    B. 
    Boats, vessels or ferries carrying passengers for hire upon a regular schedule to and from Cherry Grove and duly licensed by the Suffolk County Court under the provisions of the Navigation Law of the State of New York or any other boats, vessels, ferries or water taxis for hire. Application for consent for the use of said dock by such boats, vessels, ferries or watercraft shall be made, as hereinafter provided in § 22-4, to the Brookhaven Town Board.
    C. 
    Any boat or vessel on business of the Town of Brookhaven, the County of Suffolk, the State of New York or the Coast Guard.
    D. 
    Any boat or vessel, except those stipulated in Subsection B, may embark or disembark passengers at the space provided for that purpose and so marked on the dock. Mooring, tying or fastening a vessel to the dock for embarking or disembarking passengers shall not exceed a period of five minutes.