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<br />Official Site of White Bear Lake Conservation District - Ordinance # 5
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<br />SuM.8. "Person" means an Individual, individuals, partnership, association, corporation or other entity.
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<br />SuM. 9. "Mooring" means any buoy, post, boat lift, structure, or other device at which a watercraft may be moore<
<br />which is surrounded by navigable water.
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<br />Subd. 10. "Site" means any shoreline, lot, parcel or other piece of property legally subdivided and recorded in the
<br />office of the Registrar of Deeds.
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<br />Subd. 11. "Authorized Dock Use Area'. means that area in the Lake which may be used for docks, moorings, boat
<br />storage, swimming floats, ski Jump storage, diving towers, other such equipment. "Authorized Dock Use Area" is
<br />further defined as that area extending into the Lake (1) a distance of 200 feet, or (2l in situations where, at a dlstan
<br />200 feet, the Lake is less than four feet deep, then either that distance at which the Lake Is four feet deep, or a dlst
<br />of 300 feet, whichever is less.
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<br />Subd. 12. "Single dock or mooring area" means an authorized dock use area which abuts a single owner site.
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<br />Subd. 13. "Multiple dock or mooring area" means an authorized dock use area which is abutted by a site with seve
<br />owners.
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<br />Subd.14. "Commercial dock or mooring area" means a dock or dock structure used in conjunction with a commel
<br />or other revenue producing business enterprise including a private club, or a dock or dock structure on land ownE
<br />a municipality or political subdivision but not including apartments or any such business involving the leasing of
<br />property for residential use.
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<br />Subd. 15. "Public dock or mooring area" means an authorized dock use area which is abutted by a site owned by I
<br />municipality, township, county, or state government.
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<br />Subd. 16. "Multiple user dock or mooring area" means:
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<br />Subd.16.a, a single dock or mooring area as defined In Subd, 12 with more than 1 dock or five (5) or more boats,
<br />including beached boats, or
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<br />Subd. 16.b. a multiple dock or mooring area as defined in SuM. 13 with more than 1 dock, or five (5) or more boatl
<br />including beached boats, or
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<br />Subd.16.c. any commercial dock or mooring area as defined in SUbli.14, or
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<br />Subd.16.d. any public dock or mooring area as defined in Subd. 15.
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<br />Subd. 17, "Launching Facility" means any access to or from the Lake including a dirt roadway, fabricated ramp, tll
<br />mechanical contrivance, or other devIce or construction used In transferring watercraft from land to water.
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<br />PART III
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<br />General Regulations
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<br />Section 3.01. Subdivision 1. The following regulations are applicable as provided.
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<br />Subd.1.a. No dock, mooring or other structure, nor the watercraft using the structure, shall be so located as to: (1
<br />obstruct navigable waters, 12) obstruct reasonable use or access to any other dock, mooring or other structure
<br />authorized under this ordinance, (3) present a potential safety hazard, or (4) come within ten feet of any other stro.
<br />No dock, mooring area or other structure shall be located or designed so that it unreasonably or unnecessarily
<br />requires or tends to encourage using it to encroach any other authorized dock use area.
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<br />SuM. 1.b. A dock, mooring or other structure is authorized In an authorized dock use area if it complies with
<br />subdivision 1.a. ofthis section or If it Is permitted by a variance granted by the Board under Part VII ofthlsordinal
<br />After public hearing, the Board by resolution shall be authorized to define explicitly the extent of the Authorized 0,
<br />Use Area, maximum dock length or side set in requirements. However, the maximum distance of intrusion into the
<br />Lake for any ADUA shall not exceed 300 feet. The Authorized Dock Use Area for a multiple user dock and mooring
<br />shall be defined as part ofthe license from the Board.
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<br />Subd. 1.c. No person shall use any area of the Lake outside an authorized dock use area, for docks, moorings, bo.
<br />storage, swimming floats, ski jump storage or diving towers, or other such equipment unless such use is specific;
<br />permitted under the provisions of this ordinance. Exceptions:
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<br />http://www.wblcd.org/ord5.htm
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<br />4/28/2005
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