A public hearing on an ordinance that changes when and how boat ramp fees are collected in Surf City drew no comments from the audience April 8 until after the borough council unanimously approved the measure, despite an opportunity to speak beforehand.

“I’ve got a question about enforcement at the boat ramp. So, you take a photo of somebody’s license plate, does he get a moving traffic violation, a ticket in the mail?” resident Tony Pace asked during the last public comment portion of the council’s monthly meeting.

Any fines issued would be for violation of a local ordinance, and anyone fighting against the summons would appear in…