§ 153.278  GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
   (A)   The deed to any common-use riparian lot or parcel shall specify the non-riparian lots or parcels that shall have rights to its use.
   (B)   Such common-use riparian lot or parcel shall meet the minimum lot width and area requirements for the zoning district in which the lot is located. Lot width shall be measured by a straight line that intersects each side of the lot line at the water’s edge, and lot width shall be measured at the minimum distance between the water’s edge and the lot line that is opposite the water’s edge.
   (C)   For each non-riparian lot or parcel being deeded common-use access, there shall be at least 40 feet of straight-line water frontage within the designated common-use riparian lot.
   (D)   Artificial shoreline, created by excavation, filling, or other methods, may not be used to satisfy that riparian water-frontage requirement of this section.
   (E)   Wetlands, as defined in part 303, Waterlands Protection, of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, Public Act 451 of 1994, as amended, being M.C.L.A. §§ 324.30301 through 324.30329, shall not be used to satisfy the riparian lot frontage or depth requirements of this section.
   (F)   Each non-riparian lot or parcel with deed common-use access may be allowed dock usage (subject to the requirements of § 153.279), access for one boat, and bathing privileges for all property owners, their children, and equal numbers of accompanied relatives or guests.
   (G)   Vehicle and boat-trailer parking shall be provided for at least 15% of the non-riparian lots or parcels having deeded common-use access, with a setback of at least 80 feet from the water’s edge and location within the rear one-third of the common-use riparian lot or parcel.
   (H)   A common-use riparian lot or parcel, regardless of total area, shall not be used to contain a residence or storage structure, nor shall any outdoor storage, overnight parking, or commercial activities be allowed.
(Ord. 5, passed 1-18-1973)