The following uses are specifically prohibited within the riparian setback and wetland setback:
(a) Construction. There shall be no structures of any kind, except as permitted under these regulations.
(b) Dredging or Dumping. There shall be no drilling for petroleum or mineral products, mining activity, filling, dumping or dredging of soil, spoils or any material, natural or man-made, except as permitted under these regulations.
(c) Roads or Driveways. There shall be no roads or driveways, except as permitted under these regulations.
(d) Motorized Vehicles. There shall be no use of motorized vehicles of any kind, except as permitted under these regulations.
(e) Modification or Disturbance of Natural Vegetation. Modifications or disturbance of the natural vegetation, including mowing, shall be limited to conservation maintenance that the landowner deems necessary to control noxious weeds; for such plantings as are consistent with these regulations; for such disturbance as are approved under these regulations; and for the passive enjoyment, access and maintenance of landscaping or lawns existing at the time of passage of these regulations.
Nothing in this section shall be construed as requiring a landowner to plant or undertake any other activities in the setback, provided the landowner allows for natural succession.
(f) Parking Lots. There shall be no parking lots or other human-made impervious cover, except as permitted under these regulations.
(g) New Surface and/or Subsurface Sewage Disposal or Treatment Area. Riparian and wetland setbacks shall not be used for the disposal or treatment of sewage except in accordance with local County Board of Health regulations in effect at the time of application of this regulation.
(h) Facilities which use, store, distribute or sell petroleum-based products or any hazardous materials. Such facilities include, but are not limited to: asphalt plants, dry cleaners, gasoline service stations and road maintenance facilities.
(i) Facilities which use, store, distribute or sell products which may contribute higher than acceptable concentrations of dissolved or particulate matter to storm water runoff around the facility. Such facilities include, but are not limited to: landfills or transfer stations, junk yards, recycling facilities, quarries and borrow pits, sand and gravel extraction operations, and road salt storage barns.
(Ord. 05-172. Passed 12-5-05.)