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side yard setback as determined by the applicable zoning side yard setback of the zoning district in which the project is located, as extended waterward from the adjacent upland. No portion of a watercraft moored at such boatslip shall project into the extended riparian side yard setback, unless necessary to allow the utilization of riparian rights. (3) Projection of waterfront structures. (a) Unwalled hmt shelters. Unwalled bay shelters may be erected over boatslips associated with docks or over the terminal platform associated with private observation/fishing piers and public piers; however, no part of such shelter may be erected beyond the shoreline unless the following conditions are met: 1. The applicant shall provide a detailed inventory of sea grasses and submerged aquatic vegetation in the area to reviewing county staff, 2. The applicant must demonstrate that the unwalled berat shelter does not adversely impact light-sensitive aquatic resources such as sea grasses; 3. The combined total surface area of the unwalled boat shelter and the terminal platform of the associated dock, private observation/fishing pier, or public pier shall not exceed Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) size limitations where such structures are located in an aquatic preserve, provided that in no case, however, shall the surface area covered by an unwalled boat shelter exceed four hundred (400) square feet on a dock or one hundred six1y(160) square feet on a private observation/fishing pier; and 4. The height of the unwalled boat shelter shall not exceed twenty (20) feet above the mean high water line. (b) Extension of docks, public piers, and private observation/ rshiag piers in waterways; generally. 1. Docks and piers, including tie -off piles, mooring or dolphin poles, and public piers shall not project outward from the shore more than twenty-five (25) percent of the width of the waterway at a point where they are located. The outward projection of a dock and associated structures shall be measured from the water's edge at mean low tide. The location, dimensions, and structural character of all structures shall be in conformity with applicable federal and state jurisdictional agency regulations. 2. Private observation/fishing piers shall not project outward from the shore more twenty-five (25) percent of the width of the waterway at anoint where the fishing_pier is located, or 35' beyond the shoreline, whichever is less. The outward projection of an observation/fishing pier shall be measured from the water's edge Coding: Words in strtke through type are deletions from existing law. Words underlined are additions. 36