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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1023., ORDINANCE NO. 1023 BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY CODE OF 1977, PERTAINING TO TRAFFIC ¥ISIBILITY The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights does ordainc 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 - 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 in- tersection 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 ~urb line, thence to point of beginning., Traffic Visibility - Street and Alley Intersections At all entrances from public alleys onto public streets and within the re- quired front and side or rear yard, no plantinE or construction in excess of 30 inches above the abutting curb line ~hall be permitted within an area on either ~ide of the entering alley and defined as followS: begin- ninE at the point of intersection of the projection of the alley right-of- way and the back of the street curbl thence alonE said point on said alley right-of-way line and 15 feet from said back of curb~ thence 15 feet to point of beginning." is herewith 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 abowe the abutting curb line shall be permit- ted within a triangular area as defined as follows: beginning at the in- tersection of the proJecte~ 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 other curb line, thence to point of beginning. Traffic Visibility - Street and Al.19y Intersections 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 a triangular area de- fined 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 15 feet along one curb line, thence diagonally to a point 15 feet along the alley right-of- way or of the projection of the alley right-of-way from the point of beginning, thence along said alley right-of-way or of the projection of the alley right- of way to the point of beginning. Traffic Visibility - Alley and Alley Intersections At all entrances from public alleys onto other public alleys and within the required front and side or rear yard, no planting~or construction in excess of 30 inches above the nearest edge of the travelled right of way within the intersection of the said alleys shall be permitted within a triangular area defined as follows: beginning at the point of intersection of the two alley right-of-way lines, thence 15 feet along one alley right-of-way - line from the point of beginning, thence diagonally to a point 15 feet along the other alley right-of-way line from the point of beginning, thence along said other right-of-way line to the point of beginning. Provided, however, that structures existing within the otherwise prohibited area in alley- alley intersections at the time of passage of this section may be contained as provided in Section 9.104(3) of this Code. Section 2: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after t~irty (30) days after its passage. First reading: Second reading: Date of passage: October 12, 1982 October 25, 1982 October 25, 1982 Offered by: Norberg Seconded by: Hovland Roi1 call: All ayes e Student, S~ary to the Council Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor -2-