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SECTION 15. Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-570(2) is hereby amended as follows: <br /> "(2) Minimum setback from�esig�e�wetlands shall be: <br /> a. Wells and sewage treatment systems, 75 feet. <br /> b. All structures, land alteration or hard cover of any kind, �--�ee� <br /> shall meet the setback requirements established within Article XI <br /> of Chapter 78 of the Municipal Code (the Wetlands Protection <br /> element of the Zoning Code)." <br /> SECTION 16. Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-1211, definition of Wetlands, is <br /> hereby amended as follows: <br /> "Wetlands shall have the same meaning as the "protected wetlands" <br /> defined in Section�S-��78-1602." <br /> SECTION 17. Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-1286(e)(1) is hereby amended as <br /> follows: <br /> "(e) The following considerations and conditions must be <br /> adhered to during the issuance of construction permits, grading and filling permits, <br /> conditional use permits, variances and subdivision approvals: <br /> (1) Grading or filling in any type 1 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 wetland must be <br /> evaluated to determine how extensively the proposed activity would affect <br /> the following functional qualities of the wetland: <br /> a. Sediment and pollutant trapping and retention; <br /> b. Storage of surface runoff to prevent or reduce flood damage; <br /> c. Fish and wildlife habitat; <br /> d. Recreational use; <br /> e. Shoreline or bank sta.bilization; and <br /> f. Noteworthiness, including special qualities, such as historic <br /> significance, critical habitat for endangered plants and animals, or <br /> others. <br /> This evaluation must also include a determination of whether the wetland <br /> alteration being proposed requires permits, reviews or approvals by other <br /> sections of Citv ordinances or by other local state or federal agencies <br /> including but not limited to watershed districts, state department of natural <br /> resources, or the United States Army Corps of Engineers." <br /> Page 21 of 22 <br />