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ORDINANCE NO. 214 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LITTLE CANADA ZONING ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR SFIOREL,AND REGULATIONS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE CANADA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Municipal Code of Little Canada, Section 902.010 is hereby amended to read as follows: 12.1 Boathouse. A structure used solely for the storage of boats or boating equipment. 21.1 Clear- cutting. The removal of an entire stand of trees. 63.1 HardshiQ_ A situation where property in question cannot be put to a reasonable use under the conditions allowed by the official controls; the plight of the landowner is due to circumstances unique to his property, not created by the landowner; and the variance, if granted, will not alter the essential character of the locality. Economic con- siderations alone shall not constitute a hardship if a reasonable use for the property exists under terms of the official controls. 112 Public Waters (Protected Waters). Any waters of the State as defined in Minnesota Statutes 1979, Section 105.37, Subdivision 14, not in- cluding, however, a lake, pond or flowage of less than tern (10) acres in size or a river or stream having a total drainage area less than two (2) square miles. In addition, bodies of water created by private users, where there was no previous shoreland (for a designated private use authorized by the Commissioner of Natural Resources) shall also not be considered public waters and thus exempt from the provisions of Section 917 of this Ordinance. The official determination of the size and physical limits of drainage areas of rivers and streams shall be made by the Commissioner of Natural Resources. The official size of lakes, ponds, or flowages shall be the areas listed in the Division of Waters, Soils and Minerals Bulletin 25, an Inventory of Minnesota Lakes, or in the event that lakes, ponds or flowages are not listed therein, official determination of size and physical limits shall be made by the Commissioner in cooperation with the City of Little Canada. 126.1 Shoreland_Use-Substandard. Any use of shorelands existing prior to 1 October 1983 which is permitted within the applicable zoning district, but noes not meet the minimum lot area, length of water frontage, structure setbacks, or other dimensional standards of the Shoreland District. Section 2. The Municipal Code of Little Canada, Section 917 is hereby amended to read as follows: 20