Discover Pine Lake in the Village of Chenequa - Waukesha County Lake Country
Discover Pine Lake in the Village of Chenequa Waukesha County Lake Country boating rules:
Pine Lake Boating
PROHIBITING PARKING OF BOATS.
(l) The parking or fastening of boats upon public property in the Village of Chenequa for longer than two hours consecutively is hereby prohibited, and declared unlawful.
(2) Any person violating the provisions of this section 4.01 shall be punished by a fine of Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) and the costs of prosecution.
(3) Police officers of the Village are authorized to remove any boat found parked for more than twenty-four hours in violation of this section 4.01 and to destroy or otherwise dispose of the same unless redeemed by the payment of the fine and costs for violation of this section 4.01 including hauling and storage, within thirty days from the date of seizure.
4.02 BOATING — PINE LAKE.
(l) PURPOSE.
The Village Board of the Village of Chenequa determine and declare it to be in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare to adopt regulations relative to water traffic, boating and water sports on Pine Lake in the Village of Chenequa.
The Village Board of the Village of Chenequa determine and declare it to be in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare to adopt regulations relative to water traffic, boating and water sports on Pine Lake in the Village of Chenequa.
(2) APPLICABILITY.
The provisions of this section 4.02 shall apply to the waters of Pine Lake in the Village of Chenequa.
The provisions of this section 4.02 shall apply to the waters of Pine Lake in the Village of Chenequa.
(3) STATE BOATING AND WATER SAFETY LAWS ADOPTED.
The statutory provisions describing and defining regulations with respect to water traffic, boats, boating and related water activities in the following enumerated sections of the Wisconsin statutes are hereby adopted and by reference made a part of this ordinance as if fully set forth herein. Any act required to be performed or prohibited by the provisions of any statute incorporated by reference herein is required or prohibited by this section 4.02.
The statutory provisions describing and defining regulations with respect to water traffic, boats, boating and related water activities in the following enumerated sections of the Wisconsin statutes are hereby adopted and by reference made a part of this ordinance as if fully set forth herein. Any act required to be performed or prohibited by the provisions of any statute incorporated by reference herein is required or prohibited by this section 4.02.
30.60 Classification of motorboats
30.61 Lighting equipment
30.62 Other equipment
30.625 Rental of personal watercraft
30.64 Patrol boats
30.65 Traffic rules
30.66 Speed restrictions
30.67 Accidents and accident reports
30.675 Distress signal flag
30.68 Prohibited operation
30.681 Intoxicated boating
30.682 Preliminary breath screen test
30.683 Implied consent
30.684 Chemical tests
30.686 Report arrest to department
30.687 Officer’s action after arrest for violating intoxicated boating law
30.69 Water skiing
30.70 Skin diving
30.71Boats equipped with toilets
(4) SPEED RESTRICTIONS.
(a) WITHIN TWO HUNDRED (200) FEET OF SHORELINE.
A person operating a motorboat shall operate at slow-no-wake speed when within two hundred (200) feet of a shoreline.
(a) WITHIN TWO HUNDRED (200) FEET OF SHORELINE.
A person operating a motorboat shall operate at slow-no-wake speed when within two hundred (200) feet of a shoreline.
(b) BOATS PASSING SWIMMERS, BOATS OR OTHER OBJECTS.
A person operating a motorboat shall operate at slow-no-wake speed when within one hundred (100) feet of a swimmer, diving flag, canoe, rowboat, sail boat, non-operating motorboat or raft.
A person operating a motorboat shall operate at slow-no-wake speed when within one hundred (100) feet of a swimmer, diving flag, canoe, rowboat, sail boat, non-operating motorboat or raft.
(c) AT NIGHT TIME.
No person shall operate a motorboat at a high rate of speed from one hour after sunset each day until one hour before sunrise of the next day.
No person shall operate a motorboat at a high rate of speed from one hour after sunset each day until one hour before sunrise of the next day.
(d) OPERATION IN CIRCUITOUS COURSE.
No person shall operate or use a motorboat or personal watercraft repeatedly in a circuitous course with a diameter of less than 200 feet at a speed in excess of slow-no-wake speed.
No person shall operate or use a motorboat or personal watercraft repeatedly in a circuitous course with a diameter of less than 200 feet at a speed in excess of slow-no-wake speed.
(5) SAFE OPERATION REQUIRED.
No person shall operate, direct or handle a boat in such manner as to unreasonably annoy, unnecessarily frighten or endanger the occupants of his or other boats.
No person shall operate, direct or handle a boat in such manner as to unreasonably annoy, unnecessarily frighten or endanger the occupants of his or other boats.
(6) RACING PROHIBITED.
No person shall operate a motorboat in a race or speed contest with any other motorboat, except as provided in section 4.02(9).
No person shall operate a motorboat in a race or speed contest with any other motorboat, except as provided in section 4.02(9).
(7) WATER SKIING.
(a) DISTANCE FROM SWIMMERS, BOATS OR OTHER OBJECTS.
No person on water skis, aquaplane, surfboard or similar device shall pass, and no person operating a boat which is pulling or towing such skier or rider shall cause such skier or rider to pass within one hundred (100) feet of a swimmer, diving flag, canoe, row boat, sailboat, non-operating motorboat, raft or pier, except in the course of the skier or rider taking off from, or landing at, such pier.
(a) DISTANCE FROM SWIMMERS, BOATS OR OTHER OBJECTS.
No person on water skis, aquaplane, surfboard or similar device shall pass, and no person operating a boat which is pulling or towing such skier or rider shall cause such skier or rider to pass within one hundred (100) feet of a swimmer, diving flag, canoe, row boat, sailboat, non-operating motorboat, raft or pier, except in the course of the skier or rider taking off from, or landing at, such pier.
(b) HOURS.
No person shall operate a boat, while towing a person on water skis, aquaplane, surfboard or any similar device, at any time from sunset to sunrise.
No person shall operate a boat, while towing a person on water skis, aquaplane, surfboard or any similar device, at any time from sunset to sunrise.
(c) OCCUPANTS OF BOAT.
No person shall operate a boat while pulling or towing any person on water skis, aquaplane, surfboard or any similar device, or permit himself to be towed for such purpose, unless there are two persons over 12 years of age in such boat, and the operator of the boat shall maintain a forward lookout.
No person shall operate a boat while pulling or towing any person on water skis, aquaplane, surfboard or any similar device, or permit himself to be towed for such purpose, unless there are two persons over 12 years of age in such boat, and the operator of the boat shall maintain a forward lookout.
(d) EXEMPTIONS FROM SPEED RESTRICTIONS.
The following are exempt from the speed restrictions in section 4.02(4)(a): (i) a boat commencing to tow a person on water skis, aquaplane, surfboard or similar device, or landing such person, and (ii) a boat towing a water skier to make a jump over a ski jump platform anchored in the water within 200 feet from a shoreline, provided the location of such platform is approved in a permit issued therefore by the Chief of Police.
The following are exempt from the speed restrictions in section 4.02(4)(a): (i) a boat commencing to tow a person on water skis, aquaplane, surfboard or similar device, or landing such person, and (ii) a boat towing a water skier to make a jump over a ski jump platform anchored in the water within 200 feet from a shoreline, provided the location of such platform is approved in a permit issued therefore by the Chief of Police.
(8) ANCHORAGES AND STATIONARY OBJECTS.
(a) MOORING LIGHTS REQUIRED.
No person shall moor or anchor any boat more than 100 feet from the shoreline between one hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise unless there is prominently displayed thereon a white light of sufficient size and brightness to be visible from any direction for a distance of 1500 feet on a dark night with clear atmosphere.
(a) MOORING LIGHTS REQUIRED.
No person shall moor or anchor any boat more than 100 feet from the shoreline between one hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise unless there is prominently displayed thereon a white light of sufficient size and brightness to be visible from any direction for a distance of 1500 feet on a dark night with clear atmosphere.
(b) RAFTS AND BUOYS.
No person shall erect or maintain any raft, platform or buoy more than 100 feet from the shore unless it is so anchored that it has at least 10 inches of free board above the water line, and either (i) is painted white and has attached thereto not less than 12 inches from each corner or projection a red reflector in good condition not less than 3 inches in diameter, or (ii) is painted with a band at least three inches in width of luminous paint so as to be visible from any direction.
No person shall erect or maintain any raft, platform or buoy more than 100 feet from the shore unless it is so anchored that it has at least 10 inches of free board above the water line, and either (i) is painted white and has attached thereto not less than 12 inches from each corner or projection a red reflector in good condition not less than 3 inches in diameter, or (ii) is painted with a band at least three inches in width of luminous paint so as to be visible from any direction.
(9) RACES, REGATTAS, SPORTING EVENTS, EXHIBITIONS, COURSES AND JUMP PLATFORMS.
(a) PERMIT REQUIRED. No person shall direct or participate in any boat race, regatta, water ski meet, or other water sporting event or exhibition, nor shall any person set up or use a boat or waterski course or jump platform, unless such event, course or jump platform has been authorized and a permit issued therefor by the Chief of Police.
(a) PERMIT REQUIRED. No person shall direct or participate in any boat race, regatta, water ski meet, or other water sporting event or exhibition, nor shall any person set up or use a boat or waterski course or jump platform, unless such event, course or jump platform has been authorized and a permit issued therefor by the Chief of Police.
(b) PERMIT.
A permit issued under this section shall specify the course or area of water to be used by the permittee for such event, course or jump platform and the permittee shall be required to place markers, flags or buoys approved by the Chief of Police designating the specified area. Any waterway markers authorized by the Chief of Police must meet the size and shape requirements as set forth in NR 5.09(7)(b), Wis. Adm. Code, or any successor thereto. Permits shall be issued only if in the opinion of the Chief the proposed use of the water can be carried out safely and without danger to or substantial obstruction of other watercraft or persons using the lake. Permits shall be valid only for the hours and areas specified thereon.
A permit issued under this section shall specify the course or area of water to be used by the permittee for such event, course or jump platform and the permittee shall be required to place markers, flags or buoys approved by the Chief of Police designating the specified area. Any waterway markers authorized by the Chief of Police must meet the size and shape requirements as set forth in NR 5.09(7)(b), Wis. Adm. Code, or any successor thereto. Permits shall be issued only if in the opinion of the Chief the proposed use of the water can be carried out safely and without danger to or substantial obstruction of other watercraft or persons using the lake. Permits shall be valid only for the hours and areas specified thereon.
(c) RIGHT OF WAY PARTICIPANTS.
Boats, waterskiers and participants in any such permitted event or who have received a permit to set up and use a boat or waterski course or jump platform shall have the right of way on the marked area and no other person shall obstruct such area during the race, event or other permitted use or interfere therewith.
Boats, waterskiers and participants in any such permitted event or who have received a permit to set up and use a boat or waterski course or jump platform shall have the right of way on the marked area and no other person shall obstruct such area during the race, event or other permitted use or interfere therewith.
(10) LITTERING WATERS PROHIBITED.
No person shall deposit, place or throw any cans, paper, bottles, debris, refuse, garbage, solid or liquid waste into the water of, or upon the ice of, the lake.
No person shall deposit, place or throw any cans, paper, bottles, debris, refuse, garbage, solid or liquid waste into the water of, or upon the ice of, the lake.
(11) SPEAR GUNS.
No person shall have in his possession any loaded spear gun.
No person shall have in his possession any loaded spear gun.
(12) MARKERS AND NAVIGATION AIDS; POSTING ORDINANCE.
(a) DUTY OF CHIEF.
The Chief of Police is authorized and directed to place and maintain suitable markers, navigation aids and signs in such water areas as shall be appropriate to advise the public of the provisions of this ordinance and to post and maintain a copy of this ordinance at all public access points within the jurisdiction of the village.
(a) DUTY OF CHIEF.
The Chief of Police is authorized and directed to place and maintain suitable markers, navigation aids and signs in such water areas as shall be appropriate to advise the public of the provisions of this ordinance and to post and maintain a copy of this ordinance at all public access points within the jurisdiction of the village.
(b) STANDARD MARKERS.
All markers placed by the Chief or any other person upon the waters of the lake shall comply with the regulations of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
All markers placed by the Chief or any other person upon the waters of the lake shall comply with the regulations of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
(c) INTERFERENCE WITH MARKERS PROHIBITED.
No person shall without authority remove, damage or destroy or moor or attach any watercraft to any buoy, beacon or marker placed in the waters of the lake by the authority of the United States, state or village or by any private person pursuant to the provisions of this ordinance.
No person shall without authority remove, damage or destroy or moor or attach any watercraft to any buoy, beacon or marker placed in the waters of the lake by the authority of the United States, state or village or by any private person pursuant to the provisions of this ordinance.
(13) PENALTIES.
Any person violating any provision of this Section 4.02 shall upon conviction thereof be subject to the penalties provided in Section 30.80 of the Wisconsin Statutes, which is hereby adopted and by reference made a part of this ordinance as if fully set forth herein, except that all references to fines are amended to forfeitures and all references to imprisonment deleted. Any violation of this Section 4.02 for which no specific penalty is provided in Section 30.80 of the Wisconsin Statutes shall be subject to the penalties provided in Section 30.80(1) of the Wisconsin Statutes.
Any person violating any provision of this Section 4.02 shall upon conviction thereof be subject to the penalties provided in Section 30.80 of the Wisconsin Statutes, which is hereby adopted and by reference made a part of this ordinance as if fully set forth herein, except that all references to fines are amended to forfeitures and all references to imprisonment deleted. Any violation of this Section 4.02 for which no specific penalty is provided in Section 30.80 of the Wisconsin Statutes shall be subject to the penalties provided in Section 30.80(1) of the Wisconsin Statutes.
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