<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 10-130. - Excessive and unsafe digging or piling of sand on the ocean beach prohibited.</div>
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               (a)
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               It shall be prohibited for any person to alter the ocean beach by digging or mounding
               of sand that:
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               (1)
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               Substantially or permanently alters the contour or shape of the ocean beach or any
               sand dune;
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               (2)
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               Remains unattended at night for any period of time or during the day for more than
               one hour without restoring the beach to its original condition;
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               (3)
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               Unreasonably restricts, prevents or disrupts the passage of public works, emergency
               or ocean rescue vehicles, or the public;
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               (4)
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               Creates a hazard for those traveling the ocean beach during times of reduced visibility
               or otherwise cannot reasonably be seen and recognized as a hazard by users of the
               ocean beach;
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               (5)
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               Creates hazards for endangered and protected species such as sea turtles which use
               the beach at night;
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               (6)
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               Creates the possibility of collapse of the sand upon users of the ocean beach, particularly
               children; or
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               (7)
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               Otherwise creates an unreasonably dangerous condition for the users of the ocean beach.
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               (b)
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               <span class="ital">Exceptions</span>. The county manager may grant exceptions to this section for limited duration special
               events or other reasons in the general public interest upon presentation of a written
               request outlining the reasons for the exception and providing a plan for addressing
               safety issues associated with the request. This section shall not be applicable to
               development, beach restoration or nourishment, construction or similar activities
               occurring upon the ocean beach pursuant to and incompliance with all necessary permits
               issued by the local, state and/or federal agencies having jurisdiction over the work.
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               (Ord. of 10-16-17(1), pt. I)
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