7B - Crow Wing County Ordinance Revisions

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ii. Activities in upland areas of the SIZ. �., . The following are standards for dirt moving in n the SIZ: a. Sand Blanket. The maximum length shall be thirty(30)feet along the shoreline by not more than fifteen(15)feet back from the OHWL and shall be located within the view corridor. Additionally,the natural slope of the area under the sand blanket shall be less than ten(10)percent and the sand shall be clean with minimal amounts of organic materials. Sand blankets shall be limited to 10 cubic b. Upland areas. In upland areas,zero(0)to thirty(30)cubic yards of dirt moving may be permitted.This amount shall include the amount of cubic yards of dirt used for a sand blanket with review and«° °. da liens e f the SWGD An application must be accompanied by a site plan and scope of work. A permit for dirt moving from the Plaming and Zening Offiee Land Services Department is required. Restoration. Dirt moving for restoration of sites wider than fifteen(15)feet in the SIZ to a natural state may be allowed. SAD. Restoration plans ffmy must be submitted to the Land Services Department. f..sites damaged by,..:.,.1stefm damage a ed by animals, ..1,°«°natural vegetatien has been mmeved-. iii. Wetland areas of the SIZ. In wetland areas in the SIZ,no impact will be allowed. iv. Ice ridges. a. Annual ice ridges. Alteration of any annual ice ridge as defined by Crow Wing County requires a permit and inspection from the Land Services Department Seil and Planning and Zoning Depaftment of at:*,stieh alterations. �.. b. Historic ice ridges. There shall be no alteration to a an Historic Ice Ridge,as defined by the Crew Wing r,,u t.,Seill And-1AT t°«Gees°«.,°t:,.., DistF:°t. Crow Wine County. However,the property owner may fill landward of the ice ridge,to within six(6)inches in elevation of the crest,providing the area landward of the ice ridge is not wetland. This requires with a permit from the Land Services Department. The area of dirt moving shall be limited to fifteen(15)feet in width as near to perpendicular to the shoreline as possible within the Shore Impact Zone(SIZ)and in no case will this exceed any other requirement of the Article. This width restriction does not apply to sand blankets if dwy are plaeed as adjaeea4 to the shereline as v. Erosion and storm water control devices. Retaining walls,erosion and storm water control devices in the SIZ shall be allowed(°r-esie. and st°...,., ...t°«° ntfel ,1°.,:°°s ..hall eenf m to Affiele ^!).if the following provisions are met: a. The maximum height of the retaining wall shall not exceed four(4)feet in height. deviee;A41-1 he ddettennined by the SWGD. b. Retaining walls may wiIl be permitted upon widi--m inspection and verification of design, scope of work and stabilization plan submitted by-to SWGD the Land Services Department. shall be by the SWGD with r-eeemmendmiens te the Planning and Zenif) Dept r4 Af€t r-e c. A permit is required from the Land Services Department for a retaining wall in the SIZ.