13-96-370 Reserved.

Editor's note – Coun. J. 10-28-97, p. 54730, § 1, repealed § 13-96-370, which pertained to other requirements.

ARTICLE X. SHEDS AND SHELTER SHEDS (13-96-380 et seq.)

13-96-380 Sheds and shelter sheds – Generally.

   Every shed and shelter shed hereafter erected shall comply with all applicable requirements of this Code pertaining to Class H-2, moderate hazard storage units, and with the special provisions of Sections 13-96-390 and 13-96-400.

(Prior code § 61-11)

13-96-390 Definitions.

   (a)   A “shelter shed” is defined as a roofed structure, used for storage purposes only, not exceeding 15 feet in height and having more than 50 percent of the area of its sides open.

   (b)   A “shed” is defined as a structure, used for storage purposes only, not exceeding 15 feet in height nor 400 square feet in ground area.

(Prior code § 61-11.1)

13-96-400 Location limitations.

   (a)   Sheds of combustible frame construction shall be permitted outside the fire limits under the following conditions:

      (1)   Sheds shall be located not less than ten feet from any other building.

      (2)   No more than one shed shall be permitted on any one lot.

   (b)   Shelter sheds shall be permitted outside the fire limits under the following conditions:

      (1)   Floors shall be of noncombustible material or of wood planks not less than two inches in nominal thickness laid directly on the ground.

      (2)   Shelter sheds not exceeding 800 square feet in area shall be located not less than ten feet from a lot line or from any other building.

      (3)   Shelter sheds exceeding 800 square feet, but not exceeding 1,600 square feet in area, shall be located not less than 25 feet from a lot line or from any other building and shall have enclosing walls, if any, of noncombustible materials.

   (c)   Sheds or shelter sheds of wood frame or unprotected noncombustible construction shall not be permitted within the fire limits except as provided in Section 13-116-130.

(Prior code § 61-11.2)

13-96-410 General requirements.

   Sheds and shelter sheds shall comply with all applicable requirements for Class H-2, moderate hazard storage units.

(Prior code § 61-11.3)

ARTICLE XI. TANKS (13-96-415 et seq.)

13-96-415 Definitions.

   As used in this Article XI:

   “Exposed tank” or “exposed tank supporting structure” means any tank or supporting structure that is located on the exterior of a building or is otherwise exposed to the elements.

   “Tank(s)” means any water tank with a capacity of more than 250 gallons, regardless of whether the tank is holding water.

   “Tank supporting structure” or “supporting structure” means any structure used to support a tank regardless of whether a tank is affixed to such supporting structure. The term “supporting structure” shall be construed broadly to include anchors, guides, tracks, mounting brackets, mounting hardware of any type and all other forms of tank support.

(Added Coun. J. 7-30-14, p. 86203, § 5)