The WP Waterfront Park District is designed to accommodate recreational and public uses, while at the same time provide an open unobstructed character. To this end, uses permitted in this district shall be subject to approval by the planning commission.

(Ord. No. 96-5, art. XIII, preamble, 3-5-1996)

Under such conditions as the planning commission, after hearing in accordance with section 50-546, finds the use as not being injurious to the WP district and environs and not contrary to the spirit and purposes of this article, the following uses may be permitted:

(1)

Municipal or private water-related recreation areas.

(2)

Municipal or private development of the berthing of recreational boats, yachts, cruises, inboards, outboards, sailboats and ferries.

(3)

Municipal office buildings (i.e., administrative, library, police, fire, etc.) when in character with the surrounding area.

(4)

Other uses of a similar and no more objectionable character and which, in the opinion of the planning commission after a public hearing in accord with section 50-546 will not be injurious or have any adverse effect on the adjacent areas and may, therefore, be permitted subject to such conditions, restrictions and safeguards as may be deemed necessary by the planning commission in the interest of public health, safety and welfare.

(Ord. No. 96-5, § 1300, 3-5-1996)

(a)

All dredging, construction and/or development shall be subject to the requirements of all subject codes and ordinances of the city and where applicable all state and federal requirements.

(b)

All site plans shall be subject to the review and approval of the planning commission relative to area and bulk requirements, parking plan, and ingress and egress.

(c)

Sec article XIV of this chapter, schedule of regulations, limiting the height and bulk of buildings and the minimum size of lot permitted land use.

(Ord. No. 96-5, § 1301, 3-5-1996)