Projects regulated by the city of Whitefish lake and lakeshore protection regulations that have been issued a lake and lakeshore construction permit may need to obtain a floodplain development permit for activities that the floodplain administrator finds will have a significant impact on the regulated flood hazard area.
A. Proposed floodplain development projects may be granted a waiver from a floodplain development permit if the floodplain administrator finds the project will have no significant impact on the regulated flood hazard area. Proposed projects include the following:
1. Floating docks;
2. Waterlines;
3. Shore stations;
4. Walkways;
5. Buoys;
6. Floating swim docks;
7. Floating trampolines;
8. Repair, maintenance, and replacement of existing riprap or retaining walls at or above the mean high water elevation; and
9. Small scale projects that do not require excavating, adding fill, or dredging. (Ord. 15-16, 10-5-2015)