§ 514. Applicability.

(a)

Unless specifically exempted by this division, these regulations shall apply to all river corridors, as defined and as established in this division, (i.e., within 100 feet of both sides of the river banks along the Middle Oconee River, the North Oconee River, and the Mulberry River) in unincorporated Jackson County.

(b)

This division shall apply to all private lands and to all state owned or administered land that contains a protected river within its boundaries. All state agencies shall comply with the requirements of this division. Failure by a state agency to comply with such requirements shall be considered an indicator of a governmental action which may significantly adversely affect the quality of the environment under the Environmental Policy Act (O.C.G.A. 12-16-1 et seq.).

(Ord. No. 17-003 , § 1, 10-2-2017)