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§78-966 ORONO CITY CODE <br /> f <br /> (2) Fill or reclaim any land by depositing (2) E4ny additional fill brought on site in e%- <br /> such material or by grading of e�sting cess of 500 cubic yards, except for fill <br /> land to elevate or alter the e�sting natu- required to raise grade for adequate frost <br /> ral grade. footing protection, the intent being that <br /> (3) Build, alter or repair any seawall or re- structures shall not be artificially raised <br /> taining wall,or otherwise change the grade above the pree�sting surrounding topog- <br /> or shore of lakeshore property. raphy. <br /> (b) All land alterations involving filling and (3) Grading or alterations that would propose <br /> grading sha11 be performed only with clean fill as any changes in elevations within five feet <br /> defined in section 78-Z. Granting of such permits of adjacent residential lot lines except for <br /> is subject to other regulations and prohibitions of drainage swales and clitches. <br /> this Code and other applicable statutes or ordi- (c) The building inspector shall have the au- <br /> nances of other governmental bodies. thority to refer any requests for land alteration <br /> (Code �.384, § 10.03(Z3); Qrd. IVo. T63 2nd series, permits to the city council for review and approval <br /> § S, 12-�-1337) in instances where the land alteration appears to <br /> See. 78-��7. Ezeeg�io�s. potentially create negative impacts or be not in <br /> (a) The requirements of section 78-966 are not keeping with the goals and policies of the commu- <br /> intendecl to govern the following land alteration nity management plan. <br /> activities: (Coae 1984, § 10.03(21); �rd. No. 163 2nd series, <br /> (1) Normal and customary grading in the § 2, I2-8-1997; Ord. No. 3�71 2nd series, § 1, <br /> 4-�-�398; Ord.No. 133 3rd series, § 1, 1-26-2015) <br /> area of an e�sting or a newly constructed <br /> h�ai�di.ng, or the grading of the d.riveway ��. ��_��.�, gse�t. <br /> serying such building. { <br /> (2) Any eartla movement less than 500 cubic � application for a canditional use permit <br /> yards which does not adversely impact shall be accompanied by a drawing made by a <br /> the existing drainage. registered surveyor or other competent person <br /> (3) Grading, filling or excavating of 5Q cubic showing the location of the groposed excavation <br /> yards or less within the shore setback or storage and shall state the amount of material <br /> zone of all lakes enumerated in article IX which is to be removed,excavated or stored,filled <br /> of this chapter. or graded, and such other infornaation as the <br /> council may require. Applications shall be filed <br /> (b) Such gradi.ng and earth movement shall be �� the city administrator and shall be accom- <br /> subject to approval by the building inspector at p�ed by a deposit to be determined by the city, <br /> the time of issuance of a buiZdi.ng permit,provid.ed which will be used to offset the cost of processing . <br /> that a plan showing proper drainage and protec- the application. Any unused portion will be re- <br /> tion of adjoining property has been submitted. funded to the applica�t. <br /> Where such earth movement is not being per- (Code 1984, § 10.03(20)) <br /> formed in conjunction with a building permit, a <br /> � separate land alteration permit shall be required. ��, ��.ggg, �ermit for rigrrag. <br /> Any unusual'land alterations, including earth <br /> filling, removal or grading, proposed by a builder (a) Riprap defined. Riprap is rock placed at <br /> shall be subject to a conditional use permit as water level of a lakeshore to prevent erosion of <br /> provided for in this chapter. The following land shoreline by water action. <br /> alterations shall be considered as unusual land (b) Required. The requirements of section 78- <br /> alterations: 966 are not intended to govern the normal and <br /> (I) All egcavations for founaations in egcess customary riprap of lakeshore property. It is un- <br /> of 12 feet average depth if any amount of Iawful for any person to riprap lakeshore property <br /> the excess material removed below 12 feet within the limits of the city without a pex�nit <br /> c�epth is to be stockgiled on the site. issued by the city engineer. Any unusual riprap �_ <br /> Supp.No. 12 CB78:160 <br />