§ 96-3. Legislative authority and applicability.  


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  • A. 
    In accordance with § 46-a, Subdivision 4, of the New York State Navigation Law, the Town of Canandaigua has the authority to enact and enforce uniform local laws to regulate the manner of construction and location of docking and mooring facilities, associated facilities and related structures, including related accessorial uses, in any waters of Canandaigua Lake bounding or within such municipality to a distance of 1,500 feet from the shoreline.
    B. 
    Based on this authority, any and all construction, expansion, suspension, installation, anchorage, replacement, alteration, modification or enlargement of any docking and mooring facilities, related structures and associated facilities in the waters of Canandaigua Lake bounded by or within the Town of Canandaigua to a distance of 1,500 feet from the shoreline shall comply with the provisions of this chapter, the Canandaigua Lake Uniform Docking and Mooring Law. Any structure, including but not limited to gazebos, decks, porches and shelters, not related to docking and mooring or providing reasonable navigational access is prohibited waterside of the mean high water mark.
    C. 
    All regulations contained in this chapter apply to the adjoining parcel based on the number of lineal feet of shoreline and in compliance with the adjoining zoning district.