§ 20-479. Shoreland classification system and land use districts.

(a)

Shoreland classification system . The public waters of Chanhassen have been classified below consistent with the criteria found in Minnesota Regulations, Part 6120.3300, and the Protected Waters Inventory Map for Carver/Hennepin County, Minnesota.

(b)

Shoreland area defined. The shoreland area for the waterbodies listed below shall be as defined in section 1-2 and as shown on the official zoning map.

(c)

Lakes.

(1)

Natural environmental lakes:

	Inventory I.D. Number	Ordinary High Water
Harrison	10-8W	993.6
Rice Lake	27-132P	699.2
Rice Marsh Lake	10-1P	877.0
St. Joe	10-11P	945.2
Silver	27-136P	898.1

 

(2)

Recreational development lake:

	Inventory I.D. Number	Ordinary High Water
Ann	10-12P	955.5
Christmas	27-137P	932.77
Hazeltine	10-14P	916.8
Lotus	10-6P	896.3
Lucy	10-7P	956.1
Minnewashta	10-9P	944.5
Riley	10-2P	865.3
Susan	10-13P	881.8
Virginia	10-15P	929.8

 

(d)

Rivers and streams .

(1)

Agricultural:

Minnesota River—From west city boundary to east city boundary.

(2)

Tributary streams:

Bluff Creek—From Basin 10-209W to Basin 27-132P (Rice Lake).

Riley Creek from Lake Ann (10-12P) to Lake Susan (10-13P).

Riley Creek from Lake Susan (10-13P) to Rice Marsh Lake (10-1P).

Lake Minnewashta (10-9P) to Lake Virginia (10-15P).

Basin 10-212W to Lotus Lake (10-6P).

Purgatory Creek—From Lotus Lake (10-6P) to east city boundary.

Assumption Creek—From west city boundary to Minnesota River.

All protected watercourses in Chanhassen shown on the Protected Waters Inventory Map for Carver County, a copy of which is hereby adopted by reference, that are not given a classification herein shall be considered "tributary" streams.

(Ord. No. 217, § 4, 8-22-94; Ord. No. 377, § 53, 5-24-04; Ord. No. 409, § 2, 1-9-06)