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• <br /> SECTION 10.33 <br /> (2) No structure, fill, including fill for roads and levees, deposit, obstruction, storage of materials - <br /> or other. flood plain uses 'which acting alone or in combination with existing or future flood plains uses <br /> shall be permitted that adversely affects the efficiency or the capacity of the floodway or increases <br /> flood heights based on the assumption that there will. be an equal degree of encroachment.extending for <br /> a significant reach on both sides of the stream. • <br /> (3) No structure, fill, including fill for roads and levees, deposit, obstruction, storage of materials <br /> or other flood plain uses shall be permitted that adversely affects the storage capacity of the flood <br /> plains based on the assumption that there will be an equal degree of encroachment extending for a signi- <br /> ficant reach on both sides of the stream. <br /> (4) No flood plain uses shall adversely affect the efficiency of or unduly restrict the capacity of the <br /> channels or floodways of any tributaries to the main stream, drainage ditches, or any other drainage <br /> facilities or systems. <br /> (b) Permitted Uses: The following open space uses shall be permitted within the General Plain Flood District <br /> to the extent that they are not prohibited in a particular area by any underlying zoning ordinance: <br /> (1) Agricultural uses such as general farming, pasture, grazing, outdoor plant nurseries, horticulture, <br /> viticulture, truck farming, forestry, sod farming, and wild crop harvesting. <br /> (2) Industrial-Commercial uses such as loading area, parking areas, airport landing strips, and storage <br /> yards for equipment or machinery easily moved or not subject to flood damage. <br /> (3) Public and private recreational uses not requiring permanent or temporary structures designed for <br /> human habitation such as parks, swimming areas, golf courses, driving ranges, picnic grounds, wildlife and <br /> nature preserves, game farms, fish hatcheries, shooting preserves, target ranges, trap and skeet ranges, <br /> and hunting, fishing and hiking areas. <br /> (4) Utility facilities such as dams, power plants, flowage areas, transmission lines, pipelines, and <br /> water monitoring devices; subject to regulations pursuant to Chapter 30, Wisconsin Statutes. <br /> (5) Navigational and Drainage Aids such as channels, channel markers, buoys, and other such devices. <br /> (6) Other water related uses such as docks, piers, wharves, bridges, culverts, and river crossings of <br /> transmission lines subject to any pier or dockline regulations pursuant to Chapter 30, Wisconsin Statutes. <br /> (c) Special Exceptions: Any of the following uses enumerated in this section may be permitted upon applica- <br /> tion to the Zoning Supervisor and the issuance of a special exception permit by the Board of Adjustment as <br /> provided in Section 10.35 (c) Special Exception Permits of this Section. <br /> (1) Structures Assessory to open-space uses permitted in 10.33 (b) whether temporary or permanent may <br /> be permitted upon a determination by the Board of Adjustment pursuant to a finding under the procedure <br /> required by Section 10.35 (c) Special Exception Permits of the Section that <br /> (a) Structures will not be designed for human habitation. <br /> (b) Structures will have a low flood damage potential. <br /> • <br /> (c) The structure or structures, if permitted will be constructed and placed on the building site so <br /> as to,offer the minimum obstruction to the flow of flood waters. <br /> 1. To the extent practicable, structures will be constructed with the longitudinal axis parallel <br /> to the direction of flow of flood waters. <br /> 2. So far as practicable, structures will be placed so their longitudinal axis are approximately' <br /> on the same line as those of adjoining structures. <br /> (d) Structures will he firmly anchored to prevent the structure or building from floating away and <br /> .thus threatening to further restrict bridge openings and other restricted sections of the stream or <br /> river; and <br /> (e) Service facilities such as electrical and heating equipment will be at or above the flood pro- <br /> tection elevation for the particular area. <br /> (2) Other structures may be permitted only upon a finding by the Board of Adjustment that: <br /> (a) Such structures shall comply with Section 10.33 (c) (1) c.d.e. of this Section. <br /> (b) The first floor, including any basement floor designed for human habitation, of any structure to <br /> be erected, constructed, reconstructed, or moved on the flood plain shall be constructed on fill at or <br /> above the flood protection elevation for the particular area. The fill shall be not less than one <br /> foot below the flood protection elevation for the particular area and the fill shall extend at such <br /> elevation at least 15 feet,beyond the limits of any structure or building erected thereon. <br /> - 30 - <br /> • <br />