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I 11.02 ' Dane County Code 2a-46 CHAPTER 11 Section 11.02 Shoreland District Shoreland And Shoreland-Wetland (1) Authority: This shoreland Regulations section is adopted protection eg p pursuant to the author- ization found in Section 59.07 (51), 59.97, Section 11.01 Dane County Shoreland, 59.971, 87.30 and 144.26, Wis. Stats. Shoreland-Wetland and Flood Plain Management (2) Legislative finding: The County Board Section 11.02 Shoreland District does find that the uncontrolled use of the Section 11.03 Shoreland Regulations shorelands and pollution of the navigable Section 11.04 Shore Cover waters of Dane County adversely affect the Section 11.05 Filling, Grading, Lagooning, public health, safety, convenience, and general Dredging and Excavating welfare and impair the tax base. The legislature Ditching of Wisconsin had delegated responsibility to Section 11.06 Shoreland-Wetland District • the counties to further the maintenance of Section 11.07 Permitted Uses in the Shore- safe and healthful conditions; prevent and land-Wetland District control water pollution; protect spawning Section 11.08 Uses which are Allowed in grounds, fish and aquatic life; control building the Shoreland-Wetland Dis- sites, placement of structures and land uses; trict Subject to the Issuance and preserve shore cover and natural beauty, of a Zoning(Land Use) and this responsibility is hereby recognized by Permit Dane County. Section 11.09 Prohibited Uses Section 11.10 Re-Zoning of Lands in the (3) Statement of purpose: For the purpose Shoreland-Wetland Zoning of promoting and protecting the public health, 1 District safety, convenience and general welfare to: prevent and control water pollution; protect Flood Plain Regulations fish spawning grounds, fish and aquatic life, I control builing sites, placement of structures, preserve shore cover and natural beauty. Section 11.11 Statutory Authorization, Finding of Fact, Statement (4) Compliance: Unless specifically exempted of Purpose and Title by law, all cities, villages, towns and counties Section 11.12 General Provisions are required to comply with this Ordinance and Section 11.13 Regional Floodway District obtain all necessary permits. State agencies are (FW) required to comply when Section 13.48(13), Section 11.14 Regional Flood Fringe Dis- Wisconsin Statutes, applies. The construction, trict(FF) reconstruction, maintenance and repair of Section 1.1.15 . General Flood Plain District state highways and bridges by the Wisconsin (GFP) Department of Transportation are exempt Section 11.16 Non-Conforming Uses when Section 30..12(4)(a), Wisconsin Statutes, Section 11.17 Administration applies. Section 11.18 Amendments Section 11.19 Enforcement and Penalties (5) County Jurisdiction: Section 11.20 Definitions (a) Shoreland areas shall include all lands Section 11.01.Dane County Shoreland, Shore- in the unincorporated areas of Dane County land-Wetland and Flood Plain Management which are within 1,000 feee�tfrom the ordinary • high water mark e� anfviigable—laakes, ponds.or Note: This section is not subject to approval flowages listed in the "Surface-Wr Resources or disapproval by any town board as provided of Dane County" published by the Wisconsin , by Section 59.971 (2)(a), Wig. Stats. Department of Natural Resources, or so de- Stipp.N .4.4.X4 •