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RCA Attachment A 280 b. A certificate of compliance, consistent with Minnesota Rules Chapter 7082.0700 Subp. 3, is 281 required whenever a permit or variance of any type is required for any improvement on or use 282 of the property. 283 3.Application Materials: Application for permits and other zoning applications such as variances 284 shall be made to the Community Development Department on the forms provided. The 285 application shall include the necessary information so that the Community Development Director 286 can evaluate how the application complies with the provisions of this ordinance. 287 4. Variances: Variances may only be granted in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Section 288 462.357 and are subject to the following: 289 a. A variance may not circumvent the general purposes and intent of this ordinance; and 290 b. Variances that allow a structure to be located within the ordinary high water level setback or 291 that allow more impervious surface coverage than the standard shall include the following 292 minimum conditions: 293 i. The greater of 20 feet or 20% of contiguous shoreline to a depth of 10 feet shall be 294 restored with trees, shrubs, and low ground covers consisting of native plants which are 295 consistent with the natural cover of the shoreline. 296 ii. A planting plan which is acceptable to City Staff shall be submitted that demonstrates 297 how the restoration will occur. 298 iii. Either a conservation easement for the restored area shall be established and recorded, or 299 signage following City policies shall be installed and maintained around the restoration 300 area. 301 5. Conditional Uses: All conditional uses in the shoreland area are subject to a thorough evaluation 302 of the waterbody and the topographic, vegetation, and soil conditions to ensure: 303 a. The prevention of soil erosion or other possible pollution of public waters, both during and 304 after construction; 305 b. The visibility of structures and other facilities as viewed from public waters is limited; 306 c.There is adequate water supply and on-site sewage treatment; and 307 d. The types, uses, and numbers of watercraft that the project will generate are compatible in 308 relation to the suitability of public waters to safely accommodate these watercrafts. 309 6. Mitigation 310 a. In evaluating all variances, conditional uses, zoning and building permit applications, the 311 zoning authority shall require the property owner to address the following conditions, when 312 related to and proportional to the impact, to meet the purpose of this ordinance, to protect 313 adjacent properties, and the public interest: 314 i. Advanced storm water runoff management treatment; 315 ii. Reducing impervious surfaces; 316 iii. Increasing setbacks from the ordinary high water level; Page 11 of 32