§ 10-3. Highwater marks.  


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  • The highwater mark, which is the line of elevation around each of the lakes and waterways within or touching the limits of the city, is hereby established as follows:

    Lake Elevation
    (in feet)
    Notes
    Ashton 118.70 Former "Lake Myrtle"
    Bess 125.50
    Buckeye 130.10
    Cannon, Eloise, Hartridge, Howard, Idylwild, Jessie, Lulu, May, Mirror, Roy, Shipp, Spring, Summit and Winterset 132.80 "Chain of Lakes" (southern)
    Citrus 145.60
    Conine, Haines, Rochelle and Smart 129.70 "Chain of Lakes" (northern)
    Cunningham 130.00 AKA "Crystal Lake #3"
    Daisy 130.90
    Deer 141.30
    Dexter 132.20
    Elbert 137.50
    Fannie 127.00
    Fox 135.20
    Gem 140.90
    Gross 138.50 AKA "Grass" or "Grassy"
    Hamilton (three) 122.50 Little, Middle & Hamilton
    Hart 124.70
    Henry 127.00
    Ida 136.70
    Idyl 134.00
    Link 128.70
    Lucerne 132.30
    Mariam 125.60
    Mariana 138.60
    Martha 142.50
    Maude 141.10
    Otis 128.70
    Pansy 130.00
    Reeves 125.10 AKA "Coon Lake"
    River 141.60
    Round 129.40
    Ruby 125.50
    Silver 147.30

     

    Not listed: Rattlesnake and Swan, once the ten-year flood elevation is established by SWFWMD, these will be administratively added to reflect the same.

(Code 1959, § 7-22; Ord. No. 91-22, § 1, 5-28-91; Ord. No. O-06-112, § 1, 11-27-06)