§ 50-343. Exemptions.

Activities that are exempt from this division include:

(a)

Dune restoration projects that include sand placement and revegetation with native coastal vegetation dune plants on property or lots abutting the Atlantic Ocean.

(b)

Installing end returns on existing seawalls, bulkheads or revetments designed and constructed consistent with the standards contained in the most current version of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Coastal Engineering Manual, which depicts proper techniques for minimizing wave current edge effects.

(c)

Dune planting, sand depositing or sand fencing, which has been approved by department of environmental protection, or other activities that serve to promote the natural function of the beach environment.

(d)

Mechanical beach cleaning, provided that it conforms to the standards contained in division 6 of this chapter, pertaining to sea turtle protection, if said activity is permitted by the department of environmental protection, and does not enter the conservation zone as defined in section 50-347 of this division or natural areas.

(Ord. No. 88-15, § 907, 5-19-88; Ord. No. 91-42, § II, 12-5-91; Ord. No. 2004-17, § II, 10-21-04)