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(ii) Show that trees located less than 25 feet from the ordinary high water mark will not be impacted by the proposed harvesting. (iii) Include a map of the site. This map shall specify the location of any skid and haul roads required for transporting harvested trees and fire wood from riparian and wetland setbacks. (iv) Include the method to be used to transport harvested trees from riparian and wetland setbacks. (v) Specify the erosion control Best Management Practices that will be employed during and after the proposed harvest. These erosion control practices shall be in conformance with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry's BMPs for Erosion Control on Lo~~ing Jobs in Ohio. (vi) Provide the US Army Corps of Engineers and the Ohio EPA Wetland and Stream protection permit numbers and the associated permit requirements. (b) Stream bank Stabilization and Erosion Control Measures. Stream bank stabilization and erosion control measures may be allowed provided that such measures are ecologically compatible and substantially utilize natural materials and native plant species where practical. The stream bank stabilization and erosion control measures shall only be undertaken upon approval of a Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Plan by the City. (c) Crossings. Crossings of designated watercourses and through riparian setbacks by publicly and privately owned roads, drives, sewer and/or water lines and public and private utility transmission lines shall only be allowed upon approval of a Crossing Plan by the City Engineer. Such crossings shall minimize disturbance in riparian setbacks watercourse substrate and shall mitigate any necessary disturbances. Soil materials will not be used in making stream crossings. (d) Construction of Fencin Construction of fencing shall be allowed with the condition that reasonable efforts be taken to minimize the destruction of existing vegetation, provided that the fence does not impede stream or flood flow, and the disturbed area is replanted to the natural or preexisting conditions before the addition of the fence, as approved by the City Engineer. 926.12 USES PROHIBITED IN RIPARIAN AND WETLAND SETBACKS. Any use not authorized under these regulations shall be prohibited in riparian and wetland setbacks. By way of example, the following uses are specifically prohibited; however, prohibited uses are not limited to those examples listed here. (a) Construction. There shall be no structures of any kind. (b) Dredging or Dumping, There shall be no drilling, filling, dredging, or dumping of soil, spoils, liquid, or solid materials, except for non-commercial composting of uncontaminated natural materials, and except as permitted under Section 926.10 of 16