The major purpose of the shoreland overlay district is to control the density and location of developments in the shorelands of the public waters of the city in order to preserve the water quality and the natural characteristics of the shorelands in the city. This subchapter was adopted pursuant to the authorization and policies contained in M.S. Ch. 103G, as it may be amended from time to time, Minn. Rules Parts 6120.2500 through 6120.3900, and the planning and zoning enabling legislation in M.S. Ch. 462, as it may be amended from time to time. The shoreland district shall include all lands within the designated shoreland line as shown on the official zoning map amended and approved by the City Council for the city and the Department of Natural Resources on April 20, 2004, by Ordinance 832 and as revised on October 5, 2004 by Ordinance 858.
(Ord. 1040, passed 1-5-16)