Title 17E Environmental Standards
Chapter 17E.020 Fish and Wildlife Conservation Areas
Unless otherwise provided, buildings and other accessory structures shall be set back a distance of ten feet from the edges of all delineated critical area buffers protecting fish and wildlife habitat conservation and wetland protection areas. The director may reduce the structural setback limit by up to five feet if construction, operation and maintenance of the building do not create a risk of negative impacts on the adjacent buffer area. Approval of a reduction of the structural setback from the buffer line shall be provided in writing by the director. The following uses may be allowed in the structural setback area:
Date Passed: Monday, December 3, 2007
Effective Date: Sunday, January 6, 2008
ORD C34147 Section 6