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The following definitions shall apply for purposes of this chapter:

Agent” or “authorized agent” means the master or person in charge of the ship, or any other person authorized by the owner or operator of the ship to act on behalf of the owner or operator with respect to the ship.

City” means the City of Saint Paul, Alaska, and includes all of the territory contained within a three nautical (geographical) mile perimeter and lying above the mean low water line surrounding St. Paul Island, Sea Lion Rock, Walrus Island, and Otter Island of the Pribilof Group at Latitude 57° 10'N. and Longitude 170° 15'W.

City Manager” means the City Manager of the City of Saint Paul or a designee.

Entry into any port” means anchoring or mooring and allowing passengers to embark or disembark.

Passenger” means any person who has paid any amount for a ticket or contract entitling that person to transportation aboard the ship. The term does not include:

(1) The owner’s or operator’s employees or their immediate family members sharing their quarters;

(2) The owner’s or operator’s contractors or subcontractors; or

(3) Musicians, artists, guest speakers, art auctioneers, interpreters, rangers, or similar persons traveling without charge and providing passenger services for the ship’s owner or operator.

Passenger manifest” means a document stating the total number of passengers aboard a ship at the time it enters or leaves the boundaries of the City.

Passenger ship” or “ship” means a vessel carrying passengers for compensation.

Person” means any individual, partnership, firm, association, joint stock company, corporation, or combination of individuals of whatever form or character.

Visit” means an entry into a port or dock within the boundaries of the City more than 24 hours before or after another entry by the same ship, excluding visits for emergency purposes. [Ord. 23-01 § 2 (Exh. A), 2023.]