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Placing the City Harbormaster Office Within the Department of Recreation and Parks
For the purpose of changing the direct report of the Harbormaster from the Deputy City Manager for Resilience and Sustainability to the Director of Recreation and Parks, and to clarify the supervision and direction of the Harbormaster.
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City Council of the
City of Annapolis
Ordinance 16-25
Introduced by: Mayor Buckley
Co-sponsored by:
Referred to: Rules and City Government Committee, Maritime Advisory Board
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Placing the City Harbormaster Office Within the Department of Recreation and Parks
FOR the purpose of changing the direct report of the Harbormaster from the Deputy City Manager for Resilience and Sustainability to the Director of Recreation and Parks, and to clarify the supervision and direction of the Harbormaster.
BY repealing and reenacting with amendments the following portions of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2025 Edition: 2.12.060.
SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:
City Code Title 2 -ADMINISTRATION
Chapter 2.12 - Mayor
Section 2.12.060 - Harbormaster.
A. The Harbormaster shall be appointed by the Director of Recreation and ParksDeputy City Manager for Resiliency and Sustainability, subject to approval by the City Manager, and shall meet the qualifications set forth in the job description for the Harbormaster under the civil service system.
B. Under the supervision and direction of the Director of Recreation and ParksDeputy City Manager for Resiliency and Sustainability, the Harbormaster shall have the following powers and duties:
1. Supervise City waters, including public moorings and docks, and the maintenance thereof;
2. Manage the City dock;
3. Issue docking, mooring and anchoring authorizations consistent with City Code, Title 15;
4. Ensure appropriate use of street end parks by owners and those i...
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