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The following provisions apply to any development, construction, or use of land for industrial purposes within shoreline jurisdiction:

(1) Facilities and structures shall be designed and screened with vegetation to minimize degradation of shoreline aesthetic qualities.

(2) Industries which have proven to be environmentally hazardous shall be discouraged from locating along the shorelines.

(3) Industrial uses and redevelopment of industrial uses shall provide for environmental cleanup and restoration in degraded or contaminated locations.

(4) Application for new industrial activities shall demonstrate either:

(A) How the use qualifies as a water-oriented use and how facilities function as such; or

(B) That a nonwater-oriented use is part of a mixed use development that includes a water-dependent use, and that it will provide a significant public benefit towards meeting SMA objectives, such as providing public access and ecological restoration; or

(C) That a nonwater-oriented use is set back from the OHWM or wetland edge by either a public right-of-way or by one hundred feet or more of a separate parcel. (Ord. 2123, § 1 (Att.), 2021.)