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Scenic Riv~,r § 9.23 <br /> 9.23.01 policy and authorization. A section for the controlling of bluffland and <br /> riverland develOpment in order to protect and preserve the outstanding scenic, recreational, natural, <br /> historical, and s~enic values of the Rum River in Ramsey, Minnesota, in a manner consistent with <br /> Minnesota Stattttes, §103F.301 - 103F. 345, MN Rules, pans 6105.0010 - 6105.0250, and MN <br /> Rules, parts 6105.1400 - 6105.1500. <br /> <br /> 9.23.02 Title. This section shall be known, cited, and referred to as the Scenic River <br /> Section; except[as referred to herein, and where it shall be known as, "This Section". <br /> <br />9.23.03 Scope and interpretation. <br /> Subdivision 1. The provisions of this section shall 'apply within the designated <br /> Scenic River _I~__d Use District of the Rum' River, in accordance wi.th the property descriptions <br /> contained in ~ Rules, pans 6105.1400 - 6105.1500. <br /> Subd. 2. In their interpretation and application, the provisions of this section <br />shall be held to !be minimum requirements, and shall not be deemed a limitation' or repeal of any <br />powers or righ~ granted by Minnesota Statutes. <br /> · qubd. 3. It is not intended by this section to repeal, abrogate, or impair any <br />existing easement, covenants, deed restrictions, or land use conu'ols. Where this section imposes <br />greater restrictiqns, the provisions of this section shall prevail. <br /> S~ubd. 4. Compliance. The use of any land within the Scenic River Land Use <br />Disu-icc the size and shape of lots; the use and location of structures on lots; the installation and <br />maintenance of water supply and waste disposal facilities; the filling, grading, lagooning, or <br />dredging of any ;fiver area; the cutting of vegetation or alteration of the natural topography within <br />the district; and he subdivision of land shall be in full compliance with the terms of this section and <br />other applicable regulations. Penrdts from the Zoning Authority are required' by this Section, for <br />the construction of buildings, public or private water supply and sewage treaunent systems, the <br />grading and filll ag of the natural topography, and erection of signs within the Scenic River Land <br />Use District of le Rum River. <br /> · ,.,,~,,,~.~S'~3u~b~'~: 5. Definitions. For the purpose of this section, certain terms and words <br /> defined <br /> <br /> 4gricultural Use means the use of land for the production of food or fiber, their <br />storage on the af~e~ a, and/or the raising thereon of domestic pets and domestic farm animals. <br /> B, luffiine means a line along the top of a slope connecting the points at which the <br />slope of land be~comes more than 12%. This applies to those slopes within the land use district <br />which are beyon~I the setback provisions from the ordinary high water level. <br /> B~uilding Line means that line measured across the width of the lot at the point <br />where the main l, tmcture is placed in accordance with setback provisions. <br /> {2ampground means an area accessible by vehicle and containing campsites or <br />camping spots fc~r tents and u'ailer camping. <br /> I31ear-cutting means the removal of an entire stand of vegetation. <br /> (2ommissioner means the Commissioner of Natural Resources. <br /> <br /> Qonditional Use means a use of land which is pennitted only when allowed by <br />the Council after, a public hearing if certain conditions are met which eliminate or minimize the <br />incompatibility xlrith the other permitted uses of the district. <br /> <br /> I~ssentiai Services means underground or overhead gas, elecu-ical, steam or <br />water distributic~ systems; collection, communication, supply, or disposal systems, including <br />poles, wires, m[dns, drains, sewers, pipes, conduits, cables, fire alarm boxes, traffic signals, <br />hydrants and otlter similar equipment and accessories in conjunction therewith; but not including <br />buildings or tranlsmission services. <br /> <br /> <br />