§ 24-48.23. Prohibition of floating structures.  


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  • It shall be unlawful for any person to construct, place, maintain, permit, let, allow, suffer or cause the construction, placement, maintenance or existence of any floating structure in, on, or upon any of the tidal waters of Miami-Dade County. This prohibition shall not apply to any floating structure placed, maintained or in existence in, on, or upon any of the tidal waters of Miami-Dade County on the effective date of Ordinance No. 84-56. This prohibition furthermore shall not apply to residential houseboats, floating boat docks, floating fishing docks, or other floating structures upon which only water dependent uses occur or exist. All floating structures which are not prohibited by this section, except residential houseboats, shall be required to obtain a class I permit.

(Ord. No. 04-214, §§ 1, 5, 12-2-04)