Ordinance - #04-32 - 08/10/2004 - Laserfiche WebLink

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(a) each building must be set back at least 200 feet from the ordinary high water level; (b) each building must have common sewage treatment and water systems in one location and serve all dwelling units in the building; (c) watercraft docking facilities for each lot must be centralized in one location and serve all dwelling units in the building; and (d) no more than 25 percent of a lake's shoreline can be in duplex, triplex, or quad developments. 3. One guest cottage may be allowed on lots meeting or exceeding the duplex lot area and width dimensions presented in Section 9.25.05, Subd. S.a, b, c, provided the following standards are met: (a) for lots exceeding the minimum lot dimensions of duplex lots, the guest cottage must be located within the smallest duplex-sized lot that could be created including the principal dwelling unit; (b) a guest cottage must not cover more than 700 square feet of land surface and must not exceed 15 feet in height; and (c) a guest cottage must be located or designed to reduce its visibility as viewed from public waters and adjacent shorelands by vegetation, topography, increased setbacks or color, assuming summer leaf-on conditions. 4. Lots intended as controlled accesses to public waters or as recreation areas for use by owners of nonriparian lots within subdivisions are permissible and must meet or exceed the following standards: (a) they must meet the width and size requirements for residential lots, and be suitable for the intended uses of controlled access lots. (b) If docking, mooring, or over-water storage of more than six (6) watercraft is to be allowed at a controlled access lot, then the width of the lot (keeping the same lot depth) must be increased by the percent of the requirements for riparian residential lots for each watercraft beyond six, consistent with the following table: Controlled Access Lot Frontage Requirements Ratio of lake size Required increase to shore length in frontage (acres/mile) (percent) Less than 100 25 100-200 20 201-300 15 301-400 10 Greater than 400 5 11