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The following is a Synopsis of the LMCD dock use area rufes for residential properties (Section 2.01). For a full copy of the rules p/ease see Chapter 2 of the LMCD Code or call the LMCD otfice. � Dock Use Area (Section 2.01 ) No person shall use any area of the lake outside an authorized "dock use area (DUA)", for docks, moorings, watercraft, storage, swimming floats, ski jump storage, or diving towers unless specifically permitted. DUA Lenath (measured from the 929.4 NGVD) The length of a dock use area is equal to the property shoreline frontage width, with a maximum of 100 foot dock length. Sites in existence on February 5, 1970 with a lake frontage of 40-60 feet may have a dock extending up to 60 feet into the lake. Sites in existence on February 5, 1970 with lake frontage of 40 feet or less may extend to reach a water depth of 4 feet (not to extend beyond 60 feet). DUA Width portion within setbacks measured from extended side property lines into the lake. For that portion of the length or authorized dock use area which extends from the shore: 0 - 50 feet 10 foot setback 50 - 100 feet 15 foot setback Cano ies re uire a 20-foot setback from the extended ro ert line ❖ Side opening slip (Boat parked parallel to shore) setback shall be at least equal to the slip depth (not less than20 feet). �:• Lots with 50 feet or less of shoreline in existence on February 2, 1970, qualify for a 5 foot setback, providing it in no way impairs access to neighboring docks. Dock Structure ❖ May exceed 8 feet, excluding posts, in either is length or width, but not both. ❖ Permanent docks require a permit from the LMCD. � ;