LMCD ltr re boat stoarge/docks - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

� t Ms. Scherven and Mr. Greene March 27, 2013 Page 2 of 3 would incorporate more stringent guidelines, i.a., an application/annual renewal fee, constructed dock and boat storage based on an approved scaled site plan, etc. • Multiple Dock/Non-Commerciai License via LMCD Code 2.03, subd. 19 (attached): Thfs is a more simplified process in obta(n(ng a multiple dock Iicense for two or more adjoining sites to store five or more restricted watercraft that are ali owned bv and reaistered to oersons who Iive in the sinale famfiv residential structures on the combined sites. indlvidual Dock Use tor a Sinale Slte Each site has the ability to maintain an indivfdual dock structure for watercraft storage. To assess your storage options under this provlsion, please see "How many boats can I store?" outlined below. What is a restricted watercrait? A restricted watercraft is defined as any boat or vessel for use on or stored on the public waters on the lake except for unresiricted watercraft. An unrestricted watercraft is defined as a boat or vessel that is: i) 16' or less in length and unmotoriied; or 2) 16' or less (n length and which uses a motor of 10 horsepower or less; or 3) 20' or less in �ength and unmotorized, and propelled solely by human power. Most personal watercraft (Jet Skf, Wave Runner, or slmilar) would qualify as a restricted watercraft (due to horsepower). A sailboat longer than 16' (motorized or un- motorized) would aiso qualify as a restricted watercraft. How manv boats can I store? LMCD ordinances regulate the number of restricted watercraft that may be moored or docked withln a Dock Use Area (Sectton 2.01� at a resldentfal site. In summary, Section 2.02 (attached) provldes for: • The General Rule is one restricted watercraft for each 50' (1:50') of continuous shoreline; without reference to the owners of the watercraft being residents of the site (Subdivisionl); or • Unless a greater number is allowed by the 1:50' Generai Rule, up to two restricted watercraft may be moored or docked at a dock or mooring faclliry on a residential site in existence on Auaust 30. 1978: without regard to the owners of the watercraft being residents of the site (Subdivislon 2); or • If the 1:50' General Rule cannot be met� up to four restricted watercraft may be moored or docked at a site, provided a number of conditions are followed. One of these conditions includes ali restricted watercraft must be owned and reQistered to the residents who live in the one, sinQle-famiiv residential structure on the site (Subdivision 3; a-c); or