Rules and Regulations
<br /> For the Use of Lake Peachtree
<br /> I. These rules shall be in addition to and will supplement those established by
<br /> Peachtree City ordinances, the U. S. Coast Guard, and the Georgia Wildlife
<br /> Division of The Department of Natural Resources. These Lake Peachtree
<br /> Association Rules and Regulations for the Use of Lake Peachtree are
<br /> adopted by The City of Peachtree City Parks and Recreation Department,
<br /> documented as part of"Lakes, Ponds & Parks Usage Rules for Lake
<br /> Peachtree."
<br /> II. Qualifications To Operate A Power Boat
<br /> A. These Rules govern the use of boats powered by gas or other petroleum
<br /> fuels, referred to as power boats. These rules do not restrict or govern the
<br /> use of electric (motors of less than 30HP), wind or manual powered boats.
<br /> B. Residents owning lakefront property on Lake Peachtree have the right to
<br /> operate a power boat on Lake Peachtree. These rights are vested, and
<br /> protected by deed, for residents living West of Lake Peachtree, south of
<br /> Pebblestump Point, east of Hip Pocket Road, and North of Kelly Drive.
<br /> These rights can only be transferred with the sale, or transfer of deed.
<br /> They cannot be loaned, leased, or sold. Boating rights are limited to the
<br /> physical occupant of the residence. Any arrangement that allows a person
<br /> without power boat rights to operate a power boat on Lake Peachtree is
<br /> expressly prohibited. (City Ordinance Sec 54-48).
<br /> C. Power boats shall be operated by the boat owner/occupant of the residence
<br /> (i.e. occupant must own their own boat), a responsible member of his
<br /> immediate family or by a responsible guest provided the owner/tenant, or
<br /> responsible member of the family, is in attendance while the boat is being
<br /> operated.
<br /> III. Qualifications To Operate an Electric Motor Boat of 30 Horsepower or
<br /> Greater
<br /> A. To operate an electric motor of greater than 30HP, the boat owner must
<br /> meet the qualifications as stated in Section II (Qualifications to operate a
<br /> power boat).
<br /> IV. Boat Type and Registration
<br /> A. Qualified boats shall be registered by the Lake Peachtree Association, and
<br /> must display the official Lake Association decal on their boat.
<br /> B. All boats must be owned by the authorized land owner or tenant.
<br /> C. Houseboats, Jet Skis (PWC), boats that produce an excessive wake, or use
<br /> of fat sacks, or boats that are extremely noisy or are excessively fast, are
<br /> all considered inappropriate and are not allowed on Lake Peachtree.
<br /> D. All homeowners are required to obtain approval from the Board of
<br /> Directors of the Lake Peachtree Association regarding the size and type of
<br /> boat,prior to decal authorization.
<br /> E. Decals
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