This ordinance is of a general and permanent nature and shall be codified. Waterways Protection designation. This designation is intended to promote riparian habitat, prevent erosion, minimize natural hazards and promote waterway ambiance and aesthetics.
Natural vegetation is to be preserved to the greatest extent possible.
Preservation of wildlife and the restoration of disturbed areas to a more natural state is also intended. This zone does not convey public use of private property. B. Regulations and Standards. There shall be no minimum lot area except as may be required by the State of Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation in areas where community sewer and water is unavailable.