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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0755 Ordinancew ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A JUVENILE FISHING POND, SETTING UP RULES.AND REGULATIONS FOR THE CONTROL THEREOF., AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section I: That the purpose of this ordinance is to establish a juvenile fishing pond with the City of Pasco as the c regulating authority. Section II: That the juvenile fishing pond is that real property located in Franklin County, Washington, described as follows: Beginning at a point 525.0 feet south and 785.0 feet east of the northwest corner of Section 31, Township 9 North, Range 30 East, W.M., thence along the line bearing south 67°39' east for a distance of j, 2 0.0. 0 feet, thence along a line bearing south 22 21' west for a distance of 360.0 feet plus or minus to the toe of the slope of the levee, thence along a lime along the toe of the slope of the levee bearing north 67°39' west for a distance of /2000-0 feet, thence along a line bearing north 22x21' east for a distance of 360.0 feet plus or minus to the point of beginning. Section III: That the following rules and regulations are hereby adopted to control the juvenile fishing pond:. a. The use of floating devices in the pond shall be prohibited. b. All swimming and wading in. the pond shall be prohibited. c. The maximum daily limit shall be ten (10) fish per angler. d. The maximum weekly limit shall be twenty (20) fish per angler; the beginning of a week being midnight Saturday. e. The pond shall be open only during the regular lowland lake season as established by the State Game Commission. to f. The pond shall be open only/juveniles under the age of fourteen (14), as established by the Washington State Game Department. g. The juvenile angler may not be assisted by anyone over the age limit, except in the process of baiting a hook or removing a hook from a fish. h. The area extending on either side of the pump intakes including both sides of the drainage ditch, com- prising the entire south side of the pond, shall be closed. to fishing permanently. Section IV: That any person violating the terms of this ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine not exceeding Twenty -Five Dollars (425.00); every day upon which such violation shall occur shall constitute a separate offense. Section V: If any section, sentence, clause, phrase, or other part of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining part thereof. Section VI: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days after its passage and publication. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF P.ASCO this _ day of� _, 1953. BY/THE MAYOR of the City of Pasco, Washington, this Z day of V _, 1953• Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED .AS TO FORM City .Attorney