PROTECTION GRANTS Eligible Activities State Stats 28169 3 Land Acquisition amp Easements 200000 Wetland amp Shoreland Restoration 100000 Local Ordinance Development 50000 ID: 543041
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LAKE PROTECTION GRANTS Eligible ActivitiesState Stats. 281.69 (3)
Land Acquisition & Easements - $200,000Wetland & Shoreland Restoration - $100,000Local Ordinance Development - $50,000Activities in an Approved Plan - $200,000Lake Classification - $50,000Slide2
Shoreline Habitat RestorationUp to $100,000Min. requirements for full financial assistance 35ft deep on 70% of lot per NR 1153 layers of vegetation
Perpetual deed $250 incentive paymentCan include erosion & runoff controlGrants can be just for technical assistance (planning & design)
Technical Standard 643a
“Shoreland Habitat”Slide3
100’
75’ from OHWM
200’
Buffer
View
corridor
Buffer
35’
House
Lake
Minimum lot sizes
Structure setbacks
Vegetative Cutting
Filling/grading
Nonconforming uses
limited
How Shorelands
are RegulatedSlide4
Public funds invested in private property. Shouldn’t be paying landowners to comply with shoreland zoning ordinances Zoning is not protective and can change
Landowners will change and “undo” the restoration Why a Deed Restriction?Slide5
Opportunities Under Plan ImplementationPlanning Grants are available to monitor and assess shoreline condition and put it in a management plan. Three-tiered Monitoring ApproachIdentify the 3-10 things every riparian and lake organization should do on their property to protect their lakes.
Enhance Shoreland Vegetation Control Runoff Etc. Make it easy for them to do that.Immediate Reward for Lake PlanningSlide6
Administration Promotion and Recognition Technical Assistance Ordering and distributing plants and materials Site visits and sketch plans
Installation/certification Shoreland PlantsShoreland plantings w/in 35 ftOther plantings Runoff ManagementRain Gardens Permeable PavingRemoving impervious surface, structures in 35 ft.
Infiltration pits and trenches
Side yard buffersGulley and erosion repair Other runoff management In-lake habitatFish stix
Aquatic plantings
The Menu Slide7
Shoreland Stewardship InitiativeStreamlined Incentives (grants)Education Outreach Campaign
Contractor and Staffing TrainingRecognition?Incentivize and remove barriers for better shoreland managementSlide8
THE CHALLENGE What will work, what won’tWhat messages, who best to deliver
How do we put what you learned into practice?Does it have to be uniform? Money isn’t a barrierTechnology isn’t a barrierDec 2014 – Consolidated grant application