§ 160-2. Jurisdiction.  


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  • Except as permitted by the Conservation Commission or as provided in this chapter, no person shall remove, fill, dredge, alter or build upon or within one hundred (100) feet of any bank, beach, dune or flat; upon or within one hundred (100) feet of any freshwater wetland, coastal wetland, marsh, wet meadow, bog or swamp; upon or within one hundred (100) feet of any lake, pond, creek, river, stream, estuary or the ocean; upon any land under said waters; or upon or within one hundred (100) feet of any land subject to flooding or inundation by groundwater, surface water or tidal action; or upon land subject to coastal storm flowage; or upon an Area of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC). Any activity proposed or undertaken outside any area specified above shall not be subject to regulation under this chapter unless, in the judgment of the Conservation Commission, said activity will result or has resulted in the removing, filling, altering or building upon any area specified above.
Amended 11-7-2005 STM, Art. 12