§ 118-16. Marina Pumpout Requirement.

(a)

New marinas. New marinas and marine facilities with ten slips or more, or one live-aboard slip, shall provide a fixed pumpout station.

(b)

Signage. All marinas, regardless of size, shall provide signage conspicuously posted at dockage sites educating the live-aboard public about the importance of pumping out and giving clear directions to the nearest pumpout stations.

(c)

Existing facilities. Existing marinas and marine facilities that do not have an on-site pumpout station, as identified through the Monroe County Marine Facility Survey or other best available data sources, shall be notified in writing of the requirements for on-site pumpout facilities and signage (and any available funding assistance, such as the DEP Clean Vessel Act grant program) within 18 months after the adoption this Land Development Code. Such marinas and marine facilities shall have 12 months from the written notification to provide an on-site pumpout station and associated signage. All marine facilities and marinas that are required to provide on-site pumpout stations shall keep those pumpout stations operational, and ensure that pumpout service is available to the patrons of those marine facilities and marinas.

( Ord. No. 006-2016 , § 1(Exh. 1), 4-13-2016)