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Subp. 78. Subsurface sewage treatment system. "Subsurface sewage <br />treatment system" has the meaning given under chapter 7080. <br />Subp. 79. Toe of the bluff. See under "Bluff ". <br />Subp. 80 Toe of the slope. See under "Slope" <br />Subp. 81. Top of the bluff. See under "Bluff ". <br />Subp. 82. Top of the slope. See under "Slope" <br />Subp. 83. Transmission services. "Transmission services" means: <br />A. electric power lines, cables, pipelines, or conduits that are: (1) <br />used to transport large blocks of power between two points, as <br />identified and defined under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216; <br />and (2) for mains or pipelines for gas, liquids, or solids in <br />suspension, used to transport large amounts of gas, liquids, or <br />solids in suspension between two points; and <br />B. telecommunication lines, cables, pipelines, or conduits. <br />Subp. 84. Variance. "Variance" has the meaning given under Minnesota <br />Statutes, chapters 394 and 462. <br />Subp. 85. Very steep slope. "Very steep slope" means a natural <br />topographic feature having all of the following characteristics: <br />A. the slope rises at least ten feet above the ordinary high water <br />level or toe of the slope. For the purposes of this subpart, "toe <br />of the slope" means the lower point of the lowest horizontal <br />ten -foot segment with an average slope exceeding 18 percent; <br />and <br />B. the grade of the slope from the ordinary high water level or toe <br />of the slope to the top of the slope averages 18 percent or <br />greater. For the purposes of this subpart, "Top of the slope" <br />means the higher point of the highest horizontal ten -foot <br />segment with an average slope exceeding 18 percent <br />Subp. 86. Water access ramp. "Water access ramp" means a boat <br />ramp, carry -down site, boarding dock, and approach road, or other <br />access that allows launching and removal of a boat, canoe or other <br />watercraft with or without a vehicle and trailer. <br />Subp. 87. Water- oriented accessory structure. "Water- oriented <br />accessory structure" means a small building or other improvement, <br />except stairways, fences, docks, and retaining walls that, because of the <br />relationship of its use to public waters, reasonably needs to be located <br />closer to public waters than the normal structure setback. Examples <br />include gazebos, screen houses, fish houses, pump houses, and <br />detached decks and patios. <br />Subp. 88. Wetlands. "Wetlands" has the meaning given under <br />Minnesota Statutes, section 103G.005. <br />Protection of slopes over 18% was required by <br />EO 79 -19. <br />"Water- oriented accessory structures" <br />identifies structures that are commonly <br />constructed closer to the river than most <br />structures. These types of accessory <br />structures are listed as an exception to OHWL <br />setbacks in the dimensional standards. <br />Working Draft Rules <br />MRCCA Working Draft Rules — DNR, June 2, 2014 <br />9 <br />Commentary /Rationale for Changes <br />