HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 947ORDINANCE NO. 947
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY CODE OF 1977,
PERTAINING TO TRAFFIC VISIBILITY
The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Section 1: Section 9.104(7) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, passed
June 21, 1977 which reads as follows, to wit:
"9.104(7) Traffic Visibility
On the corner lots within the required front yard, no planting or construc-
tion in excess of 30 inches above the abutting curb line shall be permitted
within a triangular area as defined as follows: beginning at the intersec-
tion of the projected curb line of two intersecting streets, thence 30 feet
along one curb line, thence diagonally to a point 30 feet from the point of
beginning on the curb line thence to point of beginning."
is hereby revised and amended to read as follows, to-wit:
9.104(7) - Traffic Visibility - Street Intersections
On the corner lots within the required front yard, no planting or construc-
tion in excess of 30 inches above the abutting curb line shall be permit-
ted within a triangular area as defined as follows: beginning at the inter-
section of the projected curb line of two intersecting streets, thence 30
feet along one curb line, thence diagonally to a point 30 feet from the
point of beginning on the curb line, thence to point of beginning.
Traffic Visibility Street and Alley Intersections
Section 2:
At all entrances from public alleys onto public streets and within the
required front and side or rear yard, no planting or construction in excess
of 30 inches above the abutting curb line shall be permitted within an
area on either side of the entering alley and defined as follows: beginning
at the point of intersection of the projection of the alley right-of-way
and the back of the street curb; thence along said point on said alley
right-of-way line and 15 feet from said back of curb; thence 15 feet to
point of beginning.
This Ordinance shall be full force and effect from and after thirty (30)
days after its passage.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Passage:
February 9, 1981
May II, 1981
May 11, 1981
Offered by: Logacz
Seconded by: Hentges
Roll Call: All ayes
Bruce G. Nawrocki, May6r
"~ Jo-A~ne Student,~'Counc i i Secretary