6.1 Ordinance Amendment Discusstion - Water Oriented Accessory Structures

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Dawn Bittner From: pattynorgaard@crosslake.net Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2020 8:55 AM To: Dawn Bittner Cc: pattynorgaard@crosslake.net Subject: Crosslake Ordinances. Hi Dawn, I'm sure you have already researched Crosslake's ordinances, however,just as a reference point, here they are again. Thanks for your time this morning! Patty Norgaard WAPOA/Land Use ec.26-314 Auxiliary Cottage/Auxiliary Quarter An auxiliary cottage or auxiliary quarter may be permitted on a residential lot in the Shoreland District and shall comply with the following standards: (1)All required setbacks are met. (2)The maximum impervious surface limits for the lot shall not be exceeded. (3)The maximum livable area for an auxiliary cottage does not exceed 700 square feet. (4)The building footprint for an accessory structure containing an auxiliary quarter is limited by#2 of this Section.The livable area shall not exceed 700 square feet. (5) Construction complies with all provisions of Articles 20 and 21 of this Chapter. (6)An auxiliary cottage does not exceed 15 feet in building height and minimum of 24-ft building width. (7)An auxiliary quarter does not exceed 30 feet in building height. (8) It is located or designed to reduce visibility as viewed from public waters and adjacent shorelands by vegetation, topography, increased setbacks or color,assuming summer leaf-on conditions. (9)Analysis of existing shoreland vegetation according to the Crosslake Shoreline Rapid Assessment Model and development of a shoreland vegetation restoration plan, if applicable,as set forth in Article 19. (10)Only one auxiliary cottage or auxiliary quarter is allowed on a lot Sec.26-317 Water-oriented Accessory Structures(1)Water-Oriented Accessory Structures on Waterfront Commercial Lots.One water oriented accessory structure not meeting the structure setbacks in Table 26-308A of this Article may be placed with a permit on a waterfront commercial lot provided the following standards are met: a)The structure or facility shall not exceed 15 feet in height and cannot occupy an area greater than 250 square feet; b)The minimum setback of the structure or facility from the OHWL level shall be 20 feet, and/or 10 feet from a DNR permitted harbor;c) The structure or facility is treated to reduce visibility as viewed from Public waters and adjacent shorelands by vegetation,topography, increased setbacks or color,assuming summer, leaf-on conditions; d)The structure shall not be used for human habitation.e)The structure shall not be located within a bluff impact zone.f)A structure with walls shall have a minimum roof pitch of 4:12 g) Construction complies with all provisions of Articles 20 and 21 of this Chapter. h) The maximum impervious surface limits for the lot are not exceeded. (2)Water-Oriented Accessory Structures on Riparian Residential Lots.One water oriented accessory structure not meeting the structure setbacks in Table 26-308A of this Chapter may be placed with a shoreland alteration permit on a riparian residential lot provided the following standards are met:a)The structure or facility must not exceed 12 feet in height and cannot occupy an area greater than 120 square feet. b)The setback of the structure or facility from the ordinary high water level must be at least 20 feet. c) The structure must be treated to reduce visibility as viewed from public waters and adjacent shorelands by vegetation, topography, increased setbacks, color,or other means acceptable to the Department,assuming summer, leaf-on conditions d)Construction complies with all provisions of Articles 20 and 21 of this Chapter. e)The maximum impervious surface limits for the lot are not exceeded.f)The structure shall not be located within a bluff impact zone.g)The structure shall not be used for human habitation. h)The structure shall not include bathroom facilities. i)A structure with walls shall have a minimum roof pitch of 4:12. �