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* ** (2) (3) (4) (5) 50% of distance between ordinary high water mark and the structure setback from the wateL also permitted for docks, and off season storage of ice fishing houses and docks. the structure or facility shall be constructed of material architecturally similar in design, texture, and color to the principal structure on the lot; the design shall be reviewed by the City Planner prior to issuance of building permits; the structure shaII be screened a minimum of 50% by opaque vegetation or topography on the 3 walls seen from the lake with ecologicaHy suited landscaping landward of the ordinary high water level from the lake; the roof shall not be used as a deck or used as a storage area. the structure or facility shall not be designed or used for human habitation and shall not contain utility systems; 18.050.4 Stairways, Chair Lifts, and Stair and Deck Landings. Stairways and chair lifts shall be used for achieving access up and down bluffs and steep slopes to shore areas. Stairways and lifts shall meet the following design requirements: (1) stairways and chair lifts shall not exceed four feet in width on residential lots. Wider stairways may be used for commercial properties, public open-space recreational properties, and planned unit developments; (2) stair and deck landings for stairways and chair lifts on residential lots shall not exceed 48 square feet in area. Landings larger than 48 square feet may be used for commercial properties, public open-space recreational properties, and planned unit developments; (3) canopies or roofs shall not be permitted on stairways, chair lifts, or stair or deck landings; (4) stairways, chair lifts, and stair or deck landings shall be either constructed above the ground on posts or pilings, or placed into the ground, provided they are designed and built in a manner that ensures control of soil erosion; (5) stairways, chair lifts, and stair or deck landings shall be located in the most visually inconspicuous portions of lots, as viewed from the surface of the public water assuming summer, leaf-on conditions, whenever practical; and (6) facilities such as ramps, chair lifts, or mobility paths for physically handicapped persons shall be permitted for achieving access to shore areas, provided that the dimensional and performance standards of sub items (1) through (5) are complied with in addition to the requirements of Minnesota Rules, Chapter 1340. 18.050.5 Significant Historic Sites. No structure may be placed on a significant historic site in a manner that affects the values of the site unless adequate information about the site has been removed and documented in a public repository. 15