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shoreline with a diaaeter of 6 inches cr more {or 19 Inches in <br />circimierence or greater) measured 3 leot above the cround may be <br />jp^imoved without first obtaining a p®rn*it from the Cxty staff <br />provided thet at least the equivalent n unl er of replacement trees <br />0f ^ sise and nature found acceptable to ♦he staff are planted at <br />the aa*e setback from the shoreline as those removed. Appeals Ct <br />staff determinations as to type, size and quality of the trees to <br />be replaced will be to the Council. Removal of trees that are dead <br />not require a permit but such trees must be inspected by’ <br />City staff prior to their removal. <br />I <br />2. Intensive vegetation clearing within 75 <br />feet of the shoreline and on steep slopes within the Shoreland <br />0^H^2,ay District is prohibited. Limited clearing of shrubs <br />trees less than 6 inches in diameter and cutting, pruning and <br />trlming of trees of any size is allowed tc provide a view to the <br />vatar from the principal dwelling site and to accomodate the <br />placement of permitted stairways and landings, picnic areas, access <br />pn^hs# beach and watercraft access areas, and permitted lock boxes, <br />provided that the screening of structures, vehicles or other <br />futilities as viewed from the water, assuming summer, leaf-on <br />Cooditione, is not substantially reduced. <br />r ’ <br />J. Topographic Alterations/Grading and Filling. <br />• <br />T-'- <br />; r, ;T^C <br />1. Grading and filling and excavations <br />aecessary for the construction of structures, sewage treatment <br />And driveways undar validly issued construction permits <br />for these facilities do not require the issuance of a separate <br />gradiag and filling permit. However, all grading and filling <br />activity approved permits for construction of rtructures, sewage <br />treatmant aystams, and driveways shall adhere to the grading and <br />filling standards of this section. <br />iMh: <br />2. Grading, filling and excavating is <br />prohibited within 75’ of the Ordinary High Water Level of the <br />pigpXic waters enumerated in Subdivision 7 of this section. <br />»r'v <br />-V <br />y.: <br />3. Public and private roads, driveways, <br />parking areas, and public or private watercraft access ramps shall <br />not be constructed within 75' of the Ordinary High Water Level of <br />public waters enumerated in Subdivision 7 of this section. If <br />no alternatives exist, such improvements shall be subject to the <br />standard zoning variance review procedure, and such review shall <br />take into account the following considerations: <br />a. Such improvements shall be designed <br />to take advantage of natural vegetation and topography to achieve <br />imitn screening from view from public waters. <br />■4/ <br />b. All roads and parking areas shall be <br />designed and constructed to minimize and control erosion to public <br />waters consistent with the requirements of all agencies with <br />jurisdiction. <br />r ' <br />m: y <br />w: <br />,1 S. <br />"■my <br />i A' <br />' /i--i » *■ ’ <br />-iin.