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City of Arden Hills Chapter 13 Zoning Code <br />B. In areas not regulated by flood plain management controls, the <br />elevation to which the lowest floor, including basements, shall be placed <br />shall be determined as follows: <br />1. For lakes, ponds, and flowages, by (a) an elevation of available <br />flood information and consistent with "Statewide Standards and <br />Criteria for Management of Flood Plain Areas of Minnesota," or (b) <br />placing the lowest floor at a level at least three (3) feet above the <br />highest known water level. In those instances where sufficient data on <br />known high water levels are not available, the ord;:, pr � Li cLXXX,XX «T�*or <br />n� ordinary high water level shall be used. <br />2. For streams, by an evaluation of available flood information and <br />consistent with "Statewide Standards and Criteria for Management of <br />Flood Plain Areas of Minnesota." <br />Subd. 5 Exceptions to Structure Setback Requirements. No structure shall 'be <br />placed within the structure setback requirements of the shoreland management district <br />The.following are not classified as structures for the u . oses of this section: <br />A. %AJ Piers' Docks. Setback requirements from the <br />ordinary high water level shall not apply toto-pief&,,md <br />docks. Location of ' docks shall be controlled by applicable State <br />and local regulations. <br />B. Stairways, lifts, and landings. Setback requirements from the ordinary <br />hiRh water level shall not aj)pjy to stairways, lifts or landings. Stairways <br />and lifts are the referred alternative to m.a'or to o )ra hic alterati.on.s .for <br />achieving access..,,..up and. down bluffs and. steep slo-pes to shore areas. <br />Stairways, lifts and landings shall meet the following desim standards: <br />1. Stai-rways and lifts shall not exceed four ­(4) feet in. width. <br />2. Landings for stairways and lifts shall not exceed 16.s -quare feet in <br />area. <br />3. Cano ies or roofs are not allowed on stairwa v s lifts,_or landin s. <br />C. Fences. Fences may be placed within the structure setback <br />requirements from the ordinary high water level, but shall not be laced <br />within the Shore Ing act Zone. <br />Section 1330 — Shoreland Regulations <br />Adopted: November 13, 2006 <br />Page 5 of 1.1,g & <br />