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Attachment Proposed Shoreland Ordinance Update 4925 wildlife habitat; presence of significant historic sites; or any other relevant feature of the natural 4926 land. 4927 VARIANCE: ÐVarianceÑ means the same as that defined in Minnesota Statutes, Section 462.357 4928 Subd. 6 (2). 4929 WATER-DEPENDENT USE: The use of land for commercial, industrial, public or semi-public 4930 purposes, where access to and use of a public water is an integral part of the normal conduct of 4931 operation. Marinas, resorts, and restaurants with transient docking facilities are examples of 4932 commercial uses typically found in shoreland areas. 4933 WATER-ORIENTED ACCESSORY STRUCTURE OR FACILITY: A small, above ground 4934 building or other improvement, except stairways, fences, docks, and retaining walls, which, 4935 because of the relationship of its use to surface water, reasonably needs to be located closer to 4936 public waters than the normal structure setback. Examples of such structures and facilities 4937 include, watercraft and watercraft equipment storage structures, gazebos, screen houses, fish 4938 houses, pump houses, saunas, patios, and detached decks. Boathouses and boat storage structures 4939 given the meaning under Minnesota Statutes, Section 103G.245 are not a water-oriented 4940 accessory structures 4941 WETLAND: ÐWetlandÑ has the meaning given under Minnesota Rule, part 8420.0111. 4942 C. Administration 4943 1. Purpose: The purpose of this Section is to identify administrative provisions to ensure the 4944 ordinance is administered consistent with its purpose. 4945 2. Permits 4946 a. A permit is required for the construction of buildings or building additions (including 4947 construction of decks and signs) and those grading and filling activities not exempted by 4948 Section 1012.03.H.3 of this ordinance. 4949 b. A certificate of compliance, consistent with Minnesota Rules Chapter 7082.0700 Subp. 3, is 4950 required whenever a permit or variance of any type is required for any improvement on or use 4951 of the property. 4952 3. Application Materials: Application for permits and other zoning applications such as variances 4953 shall be made to the Community Development Department on the forms provided. The 4954 application shall include the necessary information so that the Community Development Director 4955 can evaluate how the application complies with the provisions of this ordinance. 4956 4. Variances: Variances may only be granted in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Section 4957 462.357 and are subject to the following: 4958 a. A variance may not circumvent the general purposes and intent of this ordinance; and 4959 b. Variances that allow a structure to be located within the ordinary high water level setback or 4960 that allow more impervious surface coverage than the standard shall include the following 4961 conditions: 13