New, expanded, or redeveloped industrial or port-related facilities and the replacement of these facilities may be permitted only in those portions of Intensely Developed Areas designated as Special Buffer Management Areas by the County and approved by the Critical Area Commission. Such facilities shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Sections
9-7.01 and
2-8.07.
[Amended 8-8-2006]
Water-dependent research facilities or activities operated by
State, federal, or local agencies, or educational institutions, may
be permitted in the Critical Area Buffer, if non-water-dependent structures
or facilities associated with these projects are, to the extent possible,
located outside of the Critical Area Buffer.
Commercial water-dependent fisheries facilities including, but
not limited to, structures for crab shedding, fish off-loading docks,
shellfish culture operations, and shore-based facilities necessary
for aquaculture operations, and fisheries activities, are permitted
in the Critical Area Buffer, in Intensely Developed, Limited Development,
and Resource Conservation Areas.