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and shall not apply to tributaries. 7he average lakeshore setback line shall be a straight line <br /> connecting the most lakeward protrusions of the residence buildings on the immediately <br /> adjacent lakeshore lot�. <br /> a. (n instances where the average lakeshore setback can not be met, administrative approval <br /> may be granted at the discxetion af the p[anning director provided na lake views of an <br /> adjacent lakeshore lot are obstructed and adjacent neighbors provide written approval. <br /> (Ord. No. 10� 2nd series, § 1(10.56(16){C)), 2-24-1992; Ord. No. 11 3rd series, § 1. 5-24-2004; Ord. No. <br /> 106 3rd series, §28, 6-10-2013) <br /> Sec. 78-1282. -Driveways,stalrways, lifts and landings. <br /> {a) A driveway no wider than eight feet is permitted in the shoreland or tributary setback zone if the <br /> property has no other frantage on or access to a public or private road. <br /> {b} Sta9rways and lifts are the preferred alternati�e to major topographic alterations for act�ieving ac�ess <br /> up and down bluffs and steep slopes to shore areas. Stairways, lifts and iandings shall be allowed in <br /> the share setback zone and must meet the following design requirements: <br /> (1) Stairways and lifts must not exceecf four feet in width. <br /> (2) Landings for stairways and lifts shall not exceed 32 squsre fieet in area. <br /> (3} Canopies or roofs are not allowed on stairways, lifts, or landings. <br /> (4} Stairways, lifts and landings may be either constructed abave the ground on posts or pilings or <br /> placed into the ground, provided they are designed 2�nd buift in a manner that ensures control of <br /> soil erosion. <br /> (5) Stairways, lifts and landings must be located in the most visually inconspicuous portions of lots, <br /> as viewed from the surFace of the public water, assuming summer, leaf-on conditions, whenever <br /> practical. <br /> (6} Facilities necessary to provide shore area access to physically handicapped persons shalE be <br /> aliowed, provided that the dimensional and perfoRnance standarYfs of subsections (1�(5) of <br /> this section are completed in addition to the requiremenis of the Minnesota Regulations, chapter <br /> 134a. <br /> (7) A building permit shall be obtained for canstruction of stairways, lifts and landings regardless of <br /> whether suct� improvements are constructed above, at or below grade. <br /> (Ord. No. 101 2nd series, § 1(10.56(16)(F)}, 2-241992; Ord. No. 59 3rd series, §2, 5-11-2Q09) <br /> Sec.78-1680.-Hardcover restriction zones. <br /> Wdhin 75 feet of the ordinary high water level (OHWL) of any lake or tributary, and within any bluff or <br /> shore impact zone, no hardcover shall be placed, located or constructed, except for driveways, stairways, <br /> lifts, landings and lockboxes as regulated by the shoreland overlay district. <br /> (Ord. No. 94 3rd series, § 11, 9-24-2012) <br /> Page 3 <br />