SR - Scenic Reserve

Single-family Residential and Agricultural Zoning From City of Charlevoix

The Scenic Reserve District is intended to protect the scenic attributes of undeveloped land along shorelines in the City.

Zoning Status
 Indicates Zoning that Meets the Recommendation
RecommendationThis DistrictNotes
Defined High Water Elevation/OHWM581.5' I.G.L.D.
Setback from OHWM 50'
Maximum Impervious Surface Lot Coverage30%
Conditions for Issuance of Zoning PermitsNo
Formal Planning Commission Site Plan ReviewNo
Engineered Stormwater Control Systems Yes
Number and Use of DocksNo
Keyhole or Funneling standardsNo
Shoreline Protection StructuresNo
Greenbelt/Vegetated Buffer StripsNo
Specific prohibition of lawn in greenbeltNo
Native vegetation requirement in greenbeltNo
Prohibition of pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers in greenbeltNo
Requirement of trees and woody plants in greenbeltNo
Limited cutting or pruning of greenbelt vegetationNo
Spacing requirements for new plantings in greenbeltNo
Viewing platforms in greenbeltNo
Paths through greenbelt to waterNo
Maintenance of existing natural shoreline buffersNo
Prohibition of beach sandingNo
Prohibition of alteration of area between water's edge and high water elevationNo