Title 16.12 Article 1- Definitions Flashcards
16.12.040 Claremont Avenue launching ramp.
“Claremont Avenue launching ramp” means and includes that area easterly of and contiguous with the Claremont Avenue parking lot designated by the Director of the Marina Department as a surf-sail launching facility.
16.12.060 Golden Shore small boat launching basin and Catalina Landing.
“Golden Shore small boat launching basin” and “Catalina Landing” mean those areas outlined on Drawing D-504 prepared by the City Engineer, which drawing is on file in the office of the City Clerk.
16.12.061 Golden Shore Launch Ramp Docks
“Golden Shore Launch Ramp Docks” means and includes the two (2), one hundred foot (100′) docks located within the water area of the Golden Shore Launch Ramp Basin, as defined in Section 16.12.060.
16.12.070 Mouth of the Los Angeles River.
“Mouth of the Los Angeles River” means that portion of the near shore ocean area extending westerly and northerly to the head of navigation of the Los Angeles River (also described as the Los Angeles County flood control channel) from a line beginning on Pier J at latitude 33° 45′ 2.1″ N in longitude 118° 11′ 14.2″ W; thence easterly along the northern boundary of Commercial Anchorage E to latitude 33° 45′ 13.8″ N, longitude 118° 10′ 36.0″ W; thence northerly to the shoreline at latitude 33° 45′ 49.6″ N, longitude 118° 10′ 36.0″ W.
16.12.080 Nearshore ocean area.
“Nearshore ocean area” means that portion of the Pacific Ocean within the limits of the City shoreward of a line extending northwesterly from Light “1” of the Alamitos Bay West Jetty to the southern marker light on Island White, thence westerly to the stern of the Queen Mary.
16.12.100 Protected ocean swimming area.
“Protected ocean swimming area” means that portion of the Pacific Ocean within the limits of the City and within the near shore ocean area designated by the Director as a swimming area shoreward of a line marked with a series of white marker buoys located approximately eight hundred feet (800’) apart and extending generally in an easterly and westerly direction approximately parallel to the shoreline of the City’s public bathing beaches between the southerly prolongation of the westerly line of First Place and the southerly prolongation of the centerline of the westerly jetty of the Alamitos Bay entrance channel.
