Prohibitions and restrictions.

Norfolk City Code § 46.1-68

in effect

Sec. 46.1-68. - Prohibitions and restrictions. (a) No such structure shall be used or permitted to be used for any commercial purpose, nor for building, constructing or repairing any boat. No charge shall be made for the use of any such structure. (b) No vessel fitted for use as a dwelling or residence or occupied as such shall be permitted at any pier, bulkhead or similar structure allowed pursuant to this article. (c) The person making application for a permit pursuant to this article shall at all times keep the permitted structure clean and in good repair. No changes or additions to such structure shall be allowed subsequent to issuance of the permit therefore. (d) The person holding a pier permit pursuant to this section may keep and tie up a boat at the permitted structure, and may place such boat upon the structure from the water; such permit holder may not place such upon land owned by the city or transport such boat across such land, or cause or allow such placement or transportation. Any such boat shall be subject to the rules and regulations of the city pertaining to boats upon waters owned by the city, as the same now exist or as they may be amended in the future; except that such boat may be kept, tied up and placed as provided in this section. (e) The person holding a pier permit pursuant to this article shall be permitted to fish from the pier provided all applicable regulations related to fishing are adhered to. For purposes of this section, person shall mean all occupants of the property and immediate family members. (Ord. No. 41,100, § 2, 7-15-03)

Source: City of Norfolk, Virginia, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/va/norfolk/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COCI_CH46.1WASU_ARTVIISTRE_S46.1-68PRREFetched: 11/1/2026