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(Sec. 11. 04 ( 3 ) con ' t ) 11-4 Board of Adjustment by issuance ing, dredging , ditching, or , ex- of a special exception permit, cavating which does not require a under section 10 . 26 ( 6 ) (b) . In permit under section 11 . 05 ( 2 ) is applying for such a permit , the permitted in the shoreland area Board shall require the lot owner provided that : to submit a sketch of his lot , including the following informa- (a) It is done in a manner de- tion: signed to minimize erosion, sedi- mentation and impairment of fish location of parking , gradient of and wildlife habitat . the land, existing vegetation, proposed cutting, and proposed (b) Any fill placed in a shore- replanting . The Board may grant land area is protected against such a permit only if it finds erosion by use of rip-rap, bulk- that such special cutting plans head or vegetative covering. will not cause undue erosion or (c) Any filling, grading, destruction of scenic beauty, and lagooning, dredging, ditching or will provide substantial shield- excavating in a Shoreland-Wetland ing from the water of swellings, District shall comply with sec- accessory structures and parking tions 11. 07 and 11 . 08 of this or- areas. Where the plan calls for dinance. replacement plantings, the Board may require the submission of a ( 2) Permits are not required for bond which guarantees the perfor- the following : mance of the planned tree or (a) Septic system installations shrubbery planting by the lot for private use. owner . (b) Construction of single fam- ( 4) Paths: Any path, road or ily or duplex residences . passage within the 35 foot strip shall be constructed and surfaced (c) Soil conservation and stream as to effectively control protection practices such as ter- races, run-off • diversions, erosion. grassed waterways, cattle and (5) Cutting more than 35 feet equipment crossings, cattle inland: From the inland edge of watering access, etc. , when the 35 foot strip to the outer planned by S.C.S. limits of the shoreland, the cut-' ting of trees and shrubbery shall ( 3) Permit required: Except as be allowed when accomplished provided in section 11.05( 2) , a using accepted forest management special exception permit is re- practices and sound soil conser- quired for : vation practices which protect (a) Any filling or grading of water quality. ` any area which is within 300 feet • of the ordinary high-water mark of a navigable water and which Section 11.05 FILLING, GRADING, has surface drainage toward the LAGOONING, DREDGING AND EXCAVAT- water . ING DITCHING. ( 1) General stand- ards: Filling, grading, lagoon- . Fourth Qtr . , Supp. #12, 5/92