To protect and preserve wildlife habitat and natural scenic
beauty, on or after February 1, 2010, a land use permit may not be
granted for any construction that results in a structure taller than
35 feet within 75 feet of the ordinary high-water mark of any navigable
waters.
A.
The structure height for structures at or greater than 75 feet from
the ordinary high-water mark shall comply with the provisions of other
applicable ordinance standards, if any.
B.
Structure height within 75 feet of the ordinary high-water mark of
any navigable water is the measurement of the vertical line segment
starting at the lowest point of any exposed wall and its intersect
with the ground (Point A in the diagram below) to a line horizontal
to the highest point of a structure excluding items attached to a
structure such as, but not limited to, chimneys, ornamental towers,
vents, television towers, and mechanical appurtenances (Point B in
the diagram below), unless specified under other sections of this
chapter.
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