Lake County Municipal Code Art. XXXV Floodway or "fw" Combining District

Within the "FW" combining district, no development shall take place except in accordance with the regulations of the base zoning district, with the additional regulations of this article, and the regulations of Chapter 25, Floodplain Management. Where the "FW" imposes a greater restriction upon the use of buildings, structures or premises than are required by the base zoning district, the provisions of the "FW" district shall control. All uses shall be reviewed by the Director of the Lake County Flood Control and Water Conservation District for compliance with Chapter 25 prior to any development or issuance of any permit pursuant to this Code. Only those uses permitted in both the base zoning district and the "FW" combining district are permitted uses.

(a) Crop and tree farming, livestock grazing, viticulture, apiaries and other agricultural uses of a similar character and not materially different to those uses listed above.

(b) Public utilities as provided for in Section 66.1(a).

(a) Agricultural accessory uses and structures which do not obstruct flood flows.

(a) Public and private parks and recreation areas and facilities, including boat ramps, docks, parking areas, recreation facilities, campgrounds and recreational vehicle parks. All such uses are limited to operation during the period of May 1 to October 30 of each year.

(b) Commercial excavation of natural materials, filling of land areas, construction of levees, dikes or other water control structures.