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SECTION 4.0 FJLOODWAY :DISTRI-'cT (F'w) The floodway District is established for areas of the flood plain which because of their location to the water course and channel during flood stage, must be kept relatively free of obstructions to property discharge flood waters without creating additional flooding or delaying flood discharge. 4.1 Permitted Uses. The fallowing uses having a ~ow flood damage potential and not obstructing flood flows shall be permitted within the Flooaway District to the extent that they are not prohibited by any other ordinance and provided they do no require structures, fill, or storage of materials or equipment. In addition, no use shall adversely affect the capacity of the channels or floodways of any tributary to the main stream, drainage ditch, or any other drainage facilit~. or system. 4.11 Agricultural uses such as general farming, pasture, grazing, outdoor plant nurseries, horticulture, truck farming, forestry, sod farming, and wild crop harvesting. 4.12 Private and public recreational uses such as golf courses, tennis courts, driving ranges, archery ranges, picnic LTounds, boat launching ramps, swimming areas, parks, wildlife and nature preserves, game farms, fish hatcheries, shooting preserves, target ranges, trap and skeet ranges, hunti~g and fishing areas, hiking and horseback riding trails. 4.13 Residential uses such as lawns, gard~ns, parking areas and play areas. 4.2 Conditional Uses. The following open space uses which require only accessory structures (temporary or permanent), or fill or storage of materials or equip- ment may be permitted in the Floodway District only upon application to the Zo~ing Administrator and the issuance of a special permit by the Board of Adjustment as provided in Section 9.5, Conditional Use Permits, of this Ordinance. These uses are also subject to the provisions of Section 4.3, which applies to all floodway Conditional Uses.