(A) The following uses having a low flood-damage potential and which present either no, or minimal obstruction to flood flows, shall be permitted within the floodway fringe district to the extent that they are not prohibited by any other ordinance and provided they do not require structures, fill or storage materials, or equipment.
(B) Approval from the State of Michigan Department of Natural Resources is needed for construction activity taking place in the floodway fringe:
(1) Recreation uses: Parks, playgrounds, play fields, bridle paths, nature trails, natural wildlife preserves, outdoor tennis courts, archery ranges, boat launching ramps, target ranges, trap and skeet ranges, game farms, fish hatcheries, and similar uses.
(2) Golf courses and driving ranges: In accordance with the requirements of the zoning ordinance of the township.
(3) Agricultural uses: General fanning, pasture, grazing, outdoor plant nurseries, horticulture, viticulture, truck farming, and wild-crop fanning.
(4) Uses incidental to single-family dwellings: Lawns, gardens, and play areas.
(5) Uses not permitted: Permitted uses in underlying zoning districts shall not be construed as being permitted uses in the floodway area of the Flood Prevention District unless those uses are indicated as being permitted in the subdivisions listed above.
(Ord. passed 3-25-2008)