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17 Revised 10/03/2019 Ordinance Language Commentary B. Feedlots must not further encroach into the existing ordinary high water level setback or the bluff impact zone and must not expand to a capacity of 1,000 animal units or more; and, C. Old feedlots not currently in operation may resume operation consistent with Minnesota Statutes, Section 116.0711. 5.3 Forest Management Standards. 5.31 The harvesting of timber and associated reforestation must be conducted consistent with the applicable provisions of the Sustaining Minnesota Forest Resources: Voluntary Site-Level Forest Management Guidelines for Landowners, Loggers and Resource Managers. 5.32 Intensive vegetation clearing for forest land conversion to another use is a conditional use subject to an erosion control and sedimentation plan developed and approved by the soil and water conservation district. 5.4 Extractive Use Standards. Extractive uses are conditional uses and must meet the following standards: 5.41. Site Development and Restoration Plan. A site development and restoration plan must be developed, approved, and followed over the course of operation. The plan must: A. Address dust, noise, possible pollutant discharges, hours and duration of operation, and anticipated vegetation and topographic alterations; B. Identify actions to be taken during operation to mitigate adverse environmental impacts, particularly erosion; and C. Clearly explain how the site will be rehabilitated after extractive activities end. 5.42 Setbacks for Processing Machinery. Processing machinery must meet structure setback standards from ordinary high water levels and from bluffs. 5.5 Metallic Mining Standards. Mining of metallic minerals and peat is a permitted use provided the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Sections 93.44 to 93.51, are satisfied. 6.0 DIMENSIONAL AND GENERAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 6.1 Purpose. To establish dimensional and performance standards that protect shoreland resources from impacts of development. 6.2 Lot Area and Width Standards. After the effective date of this ordinance, all new lots must meet the minimum lot area and lot width requirements in Sections 6.25 and 6.26, subject to the following standards: 6.21 Only lands above the ordinary high water level can be used to meet lot area and width standards; 6.22 Lot width standards must be met at both the ordinary high water level and at the building line;