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(a) Enclosures. Every swimming pool over thirty inches deep and/or over fifteen feet in any dimension shall be completely surrounded by a fence or wall not less than four feet in height, which shall be so constructed as not to have openings, holes or gaps larger than three inches in any dimension, except for doors or gates, which shall be equipped with suitable locking devices to prevent unauthorized intrusion. An accessory building may be used in or as part of such enclosure.
(b) Swimming Pools as Structures. Open, private, above-ground pools over fifteen feet in any dimension and/or exceeding thirty inches in depth, or in-ground swimming pools, shall be considered structures for the purpose of permits and shall be controlled by such other City ordinances as may be applicable.
(Ord. 1-1988. Passed 4-11-88.)
No soil, minerals or similar materials shall be removed from any lot, except that which is purely incidental to the construction of a structure. No excavation on any lot shall be permitted exceeding one foot in depth, unless a building permit is first secured therefor.
(Ord. 1-1988. Passed 4-11-88.)
All quasi-public uses, such as, but not limited to, churches and schools, and other similar places of worship or instruction, shall, in order to be located in Residence Districts, have a minimum lot area of 20,000 square feet. The use shall comply with all other requirements of the district in which it is located.
(Ord. 1-1988. Passed 4-11-88.)
Public buildings and facilities, such as schools, museums, libraries, City government buildings, pumping stations, fire stations and recreation facilities, shall be permitted in certain districts, subject to the review and approval of the Planning Commission, as provided herein.
(Ord. 1-1988. Passed 4-11-88; Ord. 3-2004. Passed 2-9-04.)
Public utility facilities, such as transmission pipes or lines, water storage tanks, towers, pumping stations and sub-stations, may be permitted in all districts established in this Zoning Code, provided that:
(a) A set of plans, specifications and plot plans, and a statement setting forth the need and purpose of the installation, are filed with the Division of Building and Zoning Inspection by the applicant, in triplicate.
(b) Proof is furnished to the Division of Building and Zoning Inspection that the proposed installation in a specific location is necessary for the efficiency of the public utility system, or the satisfactory and convenient provision of service by the utility to the neighborhood or area in which the particular use is to be located; that the design of any building in connection with such facility conforms to the general character of the area and will in no way adversely affect the safe and comfortable enjoyment of property rights of the district in which it is located; that adequate and esthetic fencing and other safety devices will be provided; and that sufficient landscaping, including shrubs, trees and lawn, will be provided and continuously maintained.
(c) Nothing in this Section shall be construed as applying to any Wireless Telecommunications Facilities, which shall be governed by the requirements of Chapter 1294 of the Codified Ordinances of the City.
(Ord. 1-1988. Passed 4-11-88; Ord. 3-2004. Passed 2-9-04; Ord. 65-2017. Passed 8-28-17.)
Junkyards, secondhand material yards and motor vehicle graveyards and disassembly plants are specifically prohibited in all districts throughout the City.
(Ord. 1-1988. Passed 4-11-88; Ord. 3-2004. Passed 2-9-04.)
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