CHAPTER 1024: EMERGENCY ACCESS GATES

Section

1024.01 Definitions

1024.02 Permit required

1024.03 Approval process

1024.04 Submittals for original gate permit

1024.05 Responsible party; update of contact information

1024.06 Operation of gates

1024.07 Installation and approval

1024.08 Duration and renewal of permit

1024.09 Permit fees

1024.10 Maintenance

1024.11 Periodic inspections

1024.12 Revocation of permit

1024.13 Removal of nonconforming gate

1024.14 Non-liability for damage to gate

1024.15 Directional barriers prohibited

1024.16 Existing gates

1024.99 Penalty

§ 1024.01 DEFINITIONS.

   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

   ASSOCIATION. A condominium association or owners association governing all or any portion of a gated community.

   GATE. A gate, crossbar, door or other obstructive device that is utilized for the purpose of restricting, controlling or obstructing entry or exit by motor vehicles or pedestrians to or from a private road and that is not manned on a 24-hour, seven day per week basis by a person capable of providing immediate access to a police or fire safety vehicle or person.

   GATED COMMUNITY. A residential subdivision, apartment complex, condominium development, planned unit development or other residential development access to which is controlled by a gate.

   GATED COMMUNITY LOT. A lot in a gated community.

   PRIVATE ROAD. Any road that has not been dedicated as a public right-of-way, that is owned by abutting property owners or association of property owners, and that is utilized for the purpose of providing vehicular or pedestrian access to a residential subdivision, apartment complex, condominium development or other residential development. Private driveways serving one single-family residence shall not be deemed PRIVATE ROADS.

   RESPONSIBLE PARTY. The person or entity designated in accordance with § 1024.05.

(Ord. 68-2016, passed 6-13-2016)