Policy Controls
HDC Rules and Regulations
The HDC implements a set of rules and regulations, or policy controls, in order to operate efficiently and safely to meet the needs of its users. The HDC also abides by external policies and/or regulations and coordinates with local, state and/or federal agencies as well as community organizations in order to implement projects and/or run its operations
In the Administration Section, you will find the rules and regulations for:
- Insurance
- Permit Requirements
- Wharf Rules
- Repairs & Vessel Maintenance
- Trash Disposal
- Parking Fire Lanes
- Damage
- Deliveries
- Safety Precautions
- Indemnification & Liability
- Penalties
You will also see the HDC Policy Controls for:
- Safety & Security
- Environmental Management
- Green Port Program
- Fishing For Energy
The HDC publishes adopted rules and regulations in it's Rules and Regulations Booklet (effective date February 2009) and Official Mooring and Anchoring Regulations (effective date July 2011).
The following sections summarize permit requirements, fees, and conduct on City-owned piers and other facilities.