§ 21-70. Waterfront properties.

(a)

On any lot having water frontage, the minimum setback of principal buildings from the regulatory high-water mark, which shall be established by the engineering department of the City, shall be forty (40) feet. The minimum setback for accessory structures from the regulatory high water mark shall be twenty-five (25) feet.

This requirement shall apply to all new construction and any additions to existing buildings or structures. Existing buildings or structures that have been damaged or destroyed shall not be subject to this regulation so long as they are replaced within their existing footprint.

(b)

On any lot having frontage on a seawall constructed along a lake interconnecting canal, the minimum setback from said seawall to a berm or a stormwater management structure shall be twenty-five (25) feet. With respect to berms, the setback shall be measured from the toe of the berm's slope closest to the seawall.

(Ord. No. O-00-09, Art. 2 (2.03.10), 4-24-00; Ord. No. O-01-37, § 1, 6-11-01; Ord. No. 02-10, § 1, 4-8-02)