(b) No conditional use permit will be granted unless its approval will not adversely
<br /> impact wetlands, t�e wetland buffer areas where thev exist or are required, and
<br /> surrounding properties, the intent of this article or the goals and policies of the
<br /> community management plan. If applicable, granting of a conditional use permit
<br /> will be conditioned upon approval of the request by all other appropriate
<br /> regulatory governmental agencies, including but not limited to the Minnehaha
<br /> Creek Watershed District (MCWD), the Lake Minnetonka Conservation District
<br /> (LMCD), or the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources."
<br /> (Ord. No. 28 3rd series, �1, 8-22-2005)
<br /> SECTION 5. Orono City Code Chapter 78, Section 78-1608, is amended by deleting and
<br /> adding the following language:
<br /> "Sec.78-1608.-Standards.
<br /> The following standards apply to all land within the wetland overlay districts, existin�
<br /> and MCWD-required wetland buffer areas, and to neighboring lands:
<br /> (1) Protection of wetlands .
<br /> a. Except as modified or regulated by the standards of this
<br /> subsection, all requirements of the underlying zoning district
<br /> apply.
<br /> b. No structures are allowed in the wetland overlay districts�
<br /> �uo -�t��n�-�a except those allowed as of right or by
<br /> � conditional use permit by sections 78-1606 or 78-1607 of this
<br /> article.
<br /> c. Activities including, but not limited to, building (other than a
<br /> boardwalk or dock), paving, mowing, vegetation removal, filling,
<br /> dumping, yard waste disposal or fertilizer application are
<br /> prohibited, e o..� �,�.,. ,.o,�.,;,, ,,,, ,.�;.,:,.;o� . �.a o..,,..;�oa
<br /> ..,�.o.. .. ,oa �.�.��,o ,.;�.. ., ., �.,,�_,,, o„+ ,,,�. Invasive
<br /> non-native vegetation, such as European buckthorn and noxious
<br /> weeds, may be removed by obtaining a vegetation removal permit
<br /> from the city.
<br /> d. Before grading or construction near a wetland overlay district e�
<br /> �ne�-��, the owner or contractor must place erosion control
<br /> fencing on the upland side of the perimeter of the wetland overlay
<br /> district ,. ,o�,,...a �.,,�r r ., e.,� .�,,�;,.�.o.,o.. ; e o�,w:,,�;..e� or as
<br /> required by the city. This fencing must remain in place until all
<br /> development activities that may affect the wetland �„a *'�� --��+'�„a
<br /> �-e� have been finished and adequate vegetative cover has
<br /> been established at which time the fencing must be removed.
<br /> e. All structures must have a minimum basement floor elevation not
<br /> less than one foot above the 100-year flood elevation.
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