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component of the project. Such restoration program shall include both dune revegetation, using native and salt tolerant plant materi- al, and reestablishment of the dune profile. 3. Protection of Beach and Dune System. All development along the shoreline shall comply with the following provisions: a. Beach Access. Any development along the shoreline shall include a point of beach access served by an elevated dune walkover structure. Single family homes shall be exempt from this provision. Single family subdivisions containing lots off as well as on the shoreline shall provide an easement for beach access served by an elevated dune walkover. b. Stability of the Primary Dune/Beach System. No construction that threatens the stability of the primary beach and dune system shall be permitted. C. Shoreline Protection. No rigid shore protection structures shall be permitted except when used as part of a Comprehensive Plan for beach restoration and when nonstructural alternatives are not acceptable. d. Prohibition of Motorized Vehicles. Operation of motorized vehicles on the primary dune and beach system shall be prohib- ited except in cases of emergency or as approved by the Florida Department of Natural Resources. e. Regulation of Beach Cleaning Activities. Beach cleaning activities shall have their method of operations and equipment approved by the Florida Department of Natural Resources. f. Protection of Sea Turtles. All shoreline development shall provide a site plan and building plan demonstrating methods for protecting sea turtles during nesting season, including shield- ing of light sources in order to avoid disturbing movement of sea turtles during said season. 4. Roadways. No roadway shall be allowed to cross the area within the construct- ion setback, except at specific locations, to be designated by resolution of the Board of County Commissioners. 5. Parking Prohibited. Parking of automobile, boats, trailers, motor homes, recreation and like vehicles is prohibited within the setback area. 6. Regulations During Construction. During construction, a chain or rope barrier running parallel to the coastal construction setback line shall be maintained no closer to the ocean than fifteen (15') feet eastward of the coastal con- struction setback line which shall prevent workers and their equip- ment and materials from endangering the dune and its vegetation. All proposed construction activity within the established leeway zone shall be approved and conducted in compliance with the Indian River County Tree Protection Ordinance. 7. Operations of Motor Vehicle. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate, drive, or propel any automobile, motorcycle, dune buggy or motor vehicle upon, or within the dune setback area, including the area in front of the main dune eastward to the natural vegetation line, except at specific access routes as provided in para. "3." above. 8. Emergency Provision. -23-