§ 6-194. Moving vessels to protect property and to facilitate commerce and navigation.

In the event it becomes necessary for any vessel to be moved or the position changed to facilitate navigation, commerce or for the protection of other vessels or property, the director is authorized to order and enforce the removal of such vessel at its own expense to such place as the director may direct. Upon the failure or refusal of the person in charge of such vessel to change the position thereof as directed by the director, it shall be the duty of the director and he is authorized to board such vessel with such assistance as may be necessary and to change the position thereof at the sole risk and expense of such vessel.

(Ord. No. 164, § I(II) (item 65), 8-17-77)