Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(1)
For the purpose of regulating the speed and operation of vessel traffic on and
adjacent to the Intracoastal Waterway in the vicinities of Golden Beach, the
North East 192nd Street Bridge, Biscayne Creek, Bakers Haulover Inlet, the
Broad Causeway Bridge, the 79th Street Causeway Bridge, the Port of Miami, and
the Rickenbacker Causeway Bridge in Dade County, Florida, the following Boating
Restricted Areas are established:
(a)
1. Golden Beach - 192nd Street Bridge: A Slow
Down Minimum Wake Zone from shoreline to shoreline, in and adjacent to the
Intracoastal Waterway, beginning at the Dade-Broward County Line and extending
to a line drawn perpendicular to the centerline of the Intracoastal Waterway
500 feet south of the North East 192nd Street Bridge.
2. Biscayne Creek: An Idle Speed No Wake Zone
in the Intracoastal Waterway Channel extending south from Dumfoundling Bay to
Biscayne Bay, including all of Biscayne Creek.
3. Bakers Haulover Inlet: An Idle Speed No
Wake Zone in and adjacent to the Intracoastal Waterway where the channels
converge in the vicinity of the Bakers Haulover Inlet. This area is bounded as
follows: on the west by the western edge of the channel of the Intracoastal
Waterway; on the south by a line drawn due west from the southernmost point of
the A1A Highway Bridge over the Bakers Haulover Inlet; on the east by the A1A
Highway Bridge and the shoreline; and on the north by a line drawn due west
from the shoreline to the south end of Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Cut DA-8,
approximately 3, 440 feet north of the southern boundary of this
zone.
4. Broad Causeway Bridge: An
Idle Speed No Wake Zone in the Intracoastal Waterway Channel extending 100
yards on both sides of the Board Causeway Bridge.
5. 79th Street Causeway Bridge: An Idle Speed
No Wake Zone in the Intracoastal Waterway Channel extending 100 yards on both
sides of the 79th Street Causeway Bridge.
6. Port of Miami: An Idle Speed No Wake Zone
in the Intracoastal Waterway Channel including approximately 1.75 miles from
100 yards north of the Venetian Causeway Bascule Bridge to the southern tip of
Claughton Island.
7. Rickenbacker
Causeway Bridge: An Idle Speed No Wake Zone in the Intracoastal Waterway
Channel extending 100 yards on both sides of the Rickenbacker Causeway
Bridge.
(b) Dade County
is authorized to install and maintain appropriate regulatory markers as
directed by the Division of Law Enforcement within the restricted areas. The
county may enter into agreements with public or private organizations or
individuals to effect this purpose.
(2) The boating restricted areas are depicted
on the following drawings:
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Rulemaking Authority
327.04,
327.46 FS. Law Implemented
327.46
FS.
New 1-5-88, Amended 8-14-89, Formerly 16N-24.013,
62N-24.013.
