01-13-1986 - Agenda Packet City Council - city council

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1886.1 TO: Mayer and City Council � FROM: Mark Btrnhardson, City AdministratOP C) DATE: January 8, 1986 SUBJECT: i,MCD Residential Dock Boat Allowance As you may be aware the LMCD has had a second reading on the ordinance that was discussed at our December 9th Council meeting relating to limitations on the boats. The Council instructed Orono's L.MCD representative to vote against the second reading of the ordinance which she did. It is her desire to come forward to discuss the issue with you. In attempting to understand the new ordinance and within my understanding of the new ordinance, the following are permitted: A. If lakeshore 176 feet or over, up to 4 boats* are allowed, rental is not an issue and it can be 4 different owners none of whom are the riparian owner. B. If 126 - 1.75 feet 3 boats are permitted, rental is not an issue and the 3 owners can be different than the riparian owner. C. Up to 125 feet of lakeshore - 2 boats - could be rented to 2 different owners neither of which is riparian owner. - 3 or 4 boats •- owner must prove ownership of all boats registered to the resident and have a permit for such. +). "Slips" for any number of boats not qualifying as "water craft: could be used/rented and be in compliance with the ordinance. In conjunction with this a review of Orono's ordinance (which apart from LMCn does not put a limitation on the number of boats as the function of lakeshore frontage) would permit any of the following combinations for boats at a dock. - 1 to 2 owners - this is legal under Orono's ordinance and would require no additional permits even if the slips wero rented to persons other than the riparian owner. 3 or more owners - this would require a joint use dock permit from the City of Orono whether or not they are renters. - Lf more than 3 of the apots are rented this would qualify as a husiness use an ther fore would be