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Chapter 11
<br /> provided the railing is not solid in appearance and not the shoreland,the cutting of trees and shrubbery shall
<br /> greater than 3.5 feet in height. be allowed when accomplished using accepted forest
<br /> (d) The maintenance and repair of non- management practices and sound soil conservation
<br /> conforming boathouses which are located below the practices which protect water quality.
<br /> ordinary high-water mark of any navigable waters
<br /> shall comply with the requirements of section 30.121 11.05 FILLING, GRADING, LAGOONING,
<br /> of the Wisconsin Statutes. DREDGING AND EXCAVATING DITCHING.
<br /> (1) General standards: Filling, grading, lagooning,
<br /> 11.04 SHORE COVER. (1) Purpose: To maintain dredging, ditching or excavating which does not
<br /> trees and shrubbery in the shoreland areas for require a permit under section 11.05(2) is permitted
<br /> protection of scenic beauty, control erosion and in the shoreland area provided that:
<br /> reduce effluent and nutrient flow from the shoreland. (a) It is done in a manner designed to
<br /> These provisions shall not apply to the removal of minimize erosion, sedimentation and impairment of
<br /> dead, diseased or dying trees or shrubbery or to silvi- fish and wildlife habitat.
<br /> cultural thinning upon recommendation of a forester. (b) Any fill placed in a shoreland area is
<br /> (2) Shoreline cutting: Tree and shrubbery cutting protected against erosion by use of rip-rap, bulkhead
<br /> in a strip paralleling the shoreline and extending 35 or vegetative covering.
<br /> feet inland from all points along the ordinary high- (c) Any filling, grading, lagooning,
<br /> water mark of the shoreline shall be limited in dredging, ditching or excavating in a shoreland-
<br /> accordance with the following provisions: wetland district shall comply with sections 11.07 and
<br /> (a) No more than 30 feet in any 100 feet, as 11.08 of this ordinance.
<br /> measured along the ordinary high-water mark, may (2) Permits are not required for the following:
<br /> be clear cut to the depth of the 35 foot strip. (a) Septic system installations for private
<br /> (b) Natural shrubbery shall be preserved as use.
<br /> far as practicable and, where removed, it shall be (b) Construction of single family or duplex
<br /> replaced with other vegetation that is equally ' residences. -
<br /> effective in retarding runoff, preventing erosion and (c) Soil conservation and stream protection
<br /> preserving natural beauty. practices such as terraces, run-off diversions, grassed
<br /> (3) Alternate cutting: A special cutting plan waterways, cattle and equipment crossings, cattle•
<br /> allowing•greater cutting may be permitted by the watering access,etc.,when planned by S.C.S.
<br /> board of adjustment by issuance of a special (3) Permit required: Except as provided in section
<br /> exception permit, under section 10.26(6)(b). In 11.05(2),a special exception permit is required for:
<br /> applying for such a permit,the board shall require the (a) Any filling or grading of any area which
<br /> lot owner to submit a sketch of his or her lot, is within 300 feet of the ordinary high-water mark of
<br /> including the following information: location of a navigable water and which has surface drainage
<br /> parking, gradient of the land, existing vegetation, toward the water.
<br /> proposed cutting, and proposed replanting. The (b) Any filling or grading on slopes of 20%
<br /> board may grant such a permit only if it fmds that or more.
<br /> such special cutting plans will not cause undue (c) Filling or grading of more than 1,000
<br /> erosion or destruction of scenic beauty, and will square feet on slopes of 12%-20%.
<br /> jrovide substantial shielding from the water of (d) Filling or grading of more than 2,000
<br /> swellings, accessory structures and parking areas. square feet on slopes of 12%or less.
<br /> Where the plan calls for replacement plantings, the (e) Constructing, dredging or commencing
<br /> board may require the submission of a bond which work on any artificial waterway, canal, ditch, lagoon,
<br /> guarantees the performance of the planned tree or pond, lake or similar waterway which is within 300
<br /> shrubbery planting by the lot owner. feet of the ordinary high-water mark of a navigable
<br /> (4) Paths: Any path, road or passage within the body of water or where the purpose is the ultimate
<br /> 35 foot strip shall be constructed and surfaced as to connection with a navigable body of water.
<br /> effectively control erosion. (t) Any deposition of dredged spoils in areas
<br /> (5) Cutting more than 35 feet inland: From the described as per(a)through(d)above.
<br /> inland edge of the 35 foot strip to the outer limits of
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