§ 8-71. Public beaches defined.

(a)

All of the area lying east of North Atlantic Boulevard (State Road A-1-A) and south of the southern boundary line of "Lauderdale Beach," according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 4, at page 2 of the public records of Broward County, Florida, and north of the south line of Tract 39 of Bahia-Mar, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 35, Page 39 of the public records of Broward County, Florida and west of a point fifty (50) yards east of the low water mark of the Atlantic Ocean, save and except therefrom that area bounded on the east by the mean high water mark of the Atlantic Ocean, bounded on the west by the easternmost right-of-way of State Road A-1-A, with the northern and southern boundary thereof as described in those instruments recorded at Deed Book 372, Page 360 and Official Records Book 1213, Page 643 of the Public Records of Broward County, Florida, said instruments being on file in the office of the city clerk and said area generally known as Bonnet House Beach, being seven hundred (700) feet of privately owned beach unencumbered by any public beach easement, is hereby declared to be a public municipal beach and recreation area of the city.

(b)

The area of Bahia-Mar property (formerly United States Coast Guard Base No. 6) lying east of the existing centerline of Seabreeze Avenue extended, shown as Block "A" on the map or plat attached to Ordinance No. C-918 (adopted March 9, 1953), is hereby established and designated as public beach and park for the use and benefit of the residents of the city.

(Code 1953, §§ 9-2(a), 9-12.1; Ord. No. C-918, § 1, 3-9-53; Ord. No. C-1197, § 1, 2-7-56; Ord. No. C-76-99, § 1, 10-19-76; Ord. No. C-15-21, § 1, 6-2-15 )

Charter reference

Leases at Bahia-Mar, § 8.06.