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(g) Authorized Enhancement and Restoration. Wetland, stream and riparian enhancement and restoration if the proposed activity is authorized: 1. Under a Mitigation Improvement Plan approved by the Oregon Department of State Lands (DSL) and, if required, by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE); 2. Under a wetland restoration permit or wetland enhancement permit approved by the DSL, and if required by the ACOE; or 3. By a “Finding of No Significant Impact” or a “Record of Decision” under the federal National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) that identifies the restoration or enhancement activity as the final selected alternative; (h) Other Activities. 1. Construction and maintenance of paths with no impervious surface for pedestrian or bicycle use not to exceed 5 feet in width; 2. Construction and maintenance of facilities for monitoring water quality and gauging stream flows; 3. Construction and maintenance of publicly accessible recreational/environmental interpretative signs with a ground disturbance not to exceed 12 square feet in area; 4. Construction or replacement of fences located at least 20 feet from THB, provided that they are not constructed with continuous footings or other obstructions to surface drainage; 5. Construction and maintenance of publicly accessible educational/ interpretive facilities including concrete pads for benches with a ground disturbance not to exceed 120 square feet in area; 6. Construction and maintenance of a slatted deck of no more than 120 square feet in area, with no impervious surface, and located at least 20 feet from THB; 7. Construction and maintenance of accessory structures that do not require a building permit such as a garden shed, playhouse or greenhouse of no more than a total of 120 square feet, located at least 20 feet from THB; 8. Installation and maintenance of erosion control measures that have been approved pursuant to EC 6.625 through 6.645; 9. Single family residential composting located outside the channel, and at least 10 feet from THB; 10. City placement and maintenance of fences or woody debris for purposes of habitat or species protection; 11. Construction of new underground utilities for providing service to an existing lot of record where there is no other alternative location; or 12. Maintenance, repair, replacement, upgrading and expansion of telecommunications facilities and facilities used for the transmission of television and radio signals, including towers, satellite dishes and related support structures such as foundations, footings, platforms, and wiring, that were legally established prior to June 10, 2009, provided that for any expansion, the applicant has submitted a certification signed by a professional referenced in EC 9.4782(2) that, based on the city’s Water Quality Function Rating System, the expansion will result in a water quality function rating equal to or greater than previously existed; and Ordinance - 8