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• Does `standard building height' mean the height that is allowed under the community's zoning ordinance? • As written, this district seems to imply that the properties would be regulated under the community's zoning ordinance and no additional restrictions would be applied. Is that correct? F, Highly urbanized mixed-use lands are a part of the urban fabric of the community, In riparian areas, shoreline vegetation should be preserved or reestablished and storm water management will be required. These areas may include urban park lands and institutions. Public access to the riverbank should be maintained or provided where practical, Private access should be allowed where appropriate. How will the stormwater management required be different than what is currently required? Will shoreline vegetation management limit the use of urban park lands? • Should add language (similar to J) that includes opportunities to view the river. Will this district allow the development of commercial uses? Commercial recreational uses should be allowed and encouraged. G. River -dependent industry has a place on the Mississippi and is protected by E. O, 79-19, It is not possible to ship commodities without altering the riverbank. Stormwater should still be properly managed, Would stormwater management be covered under existing regulations? H. Industry that does not depend on commercial navigation is not as prevalent along the river as it once was, but remains part of the riverfront community, Storm water management is important, and shoreline vegetation should be preserved of reestablished where possible. Could the shoreline be managed by means other than vegetation? Would stormwater management be covered under existing regulations? L Townships in the MRCCA are primarily rural with natural areas, open space and agriculture predominating. Heights on non-agricultural buildings