The harbormaster is hereby granted the power and authority to, but without any obligation or duty to do so, and without any obligation or liability on the harbormaster’s part or that of the borough for failure to do so, replace defective mooring lines, pump vessels which are in dangerous condition for lack thereof, and to move any vessel for the purpose of protecting the vessel from fire or other hazard, or for the protection of other vessels therefrom. Whenever the harbormaster shall perform any of the acts hereinbefore authorized, after having given notice to the vessel owner or operator at the registered address of the immediate need therefor, or having attempted to give such notice, the vessel and owner or operator thereof is hereby required to pay to the borough the actual personnel cost to the borough for such services plus any applicable fees stated in the most current assembly approved harbor fee schedule. Any call-out for the emergency provision of these services by the harbormaster outside of regular working hours shall be billed at the harbormaster’s overtime hourly rate – minimum of two hours – in addition to the other charges. (Ord. 12-01-281 § 4; Ord. 09-01-195)