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(1) Water-enjoyment and water-related commercial development shall be required to provide public access and ecological restoration where feasible, consistent with the provisions of CMC 16.05.240, and shall avoid, minimize, and mitigate impacts to existing vegetation, recreational uses, and public access.

(2) New non-water-oriented commercial development shall be prohibited unless it is part of a mixed-use project, navigation is severely limited, and the use provides a significant public benefit consistent with the policies of the Act.

(3) Non-water-dependent commercial development shall be prohibited over water, except in existing structures and where necessary to support water-dependent uses.

(4) Home occupations may be permitted within the shoreline residential environment, provided they meet the requirements of CMC 18.80.100, Home occupations, as amended.

(5) Commercial development accessory to a permitted recreational use or facility may be permitted as a conditional use in the urban conservancy environment. Examples of commercial developments accessory to a permitted recreational use or facility include concession stands and private parties, receptions, or banquets (one-time CUP to establish scope of activity allowed).

(6) Commercial vendors located outside of shoreline jurisdiction shall not establish facilities within shoreline jurisdiction, except that this prohibition does not preclude a vendor from being hired to provide services in connection with a permitted use. (Ord. 09-19 § 6 (Exh. C))