Agenda - Planning Commission - 01/07/2021

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156 P "Primary conservation areas" means key resources and features, including shore impact zones, bluff impact zones, floodplains, wetlands, gorges, areas of confluence with tributaries, natural drainage routes, unstable soils and bedrock, native plant communities, cultural and historic properties, significant existing vegetative stands, tree canopies, and other resources identified in local government plans. General Overview and Description The City recognizes bluffs, wetlands, floodplains, natural drainage routes, bluff impact zones, cultural and historic properties, unstable soils and bedrock, as well as shore impact zones and DNR identified native plant communities as primary conservation areas (PCAs) within the MRCCA boundary in the City. These areas are shown on Figures 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, and 39. The City will strive to protect these areas from public and private development and land use activities. strive to protect these areas from public and private development and land use activities. strive to protect these areas from public and private development and land use activities. Shore Impact Zones d "Shore impact zone" means land located between the ordinary high water level of public waters and ordinary high water level of public waters and ordinary high water level of public waters and ordinary high water level of public waters and ordinary high water level of public waters and e a line parallel to it at a setback of 50 percent of the required structure setback or, for areas in a line parallel to it at a setback of 50 percent of the required structure setback or, for areas in a line parallel to it at a setback of 50 percent of the required structure setback or, for areas in a line parallel to it at a setback of 50 percent of the required structure setback or, for areas in a line parallel to it at a setback of 50 percent of the required structure setback or, for areas in y v l agricultural use, 50 feet landward of the ordinary high water level.agricultural use, 50 feet landward of the ordinary high water level.agricultural use, 50 feet landward of the ordinary high water level. o n r p O p d A n y u l o s r u g o k i c v a e r B P Floodplains and Wetlands "Floodplain" means the areas adjoining a watercourse which has been or hereafter may be covered by the regional flood. Confluence with Key Tributaries There are no confluences with key tributaries within Ramsey.