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CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER
ORDINANCE NO. 2002 -10
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 35 OF THE CITY
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CEN1ER
REGARDING ENCROACHMENTS ON YARD SETBACK
REQUIREMENTS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 35 -400 of the City Ordinances of the City of Brooklyn Center is hereby amended as
follows:
8. The following shall not be considered as encroachments on yard setback requirements.
a. In any yards: Off- street open parking spaces; terraces; awnings; canopies; steps not
exceeding 10% of the area of the yard; chimneys; flagpoles; air conditioner condensers;
temporary seasonal swimming pools; opaque fences, hedges, or walls provided they shall not
exceed four feet in height in front yards and provided they do not impede vision within the sight
triangle described in Section 35 -560, or a clear view of the address of the principal building.
Fences, hedges, or walls may exceed four feet in height alongside interior property lines. No
fence, hedge or wall shall be allowed which constitutes an unsafe sight obstruction for
pedestrians or motor vehicle operators.
Section 2. Section 35 -900 of the City Ordinances of the City of Brooklyn Center is hereby amended by
adding the following new definition:
Temporary Seasonal Swimming Pool A swimming pool that is removed and not in use before May 1
and after September 30.
Section 3. This ordinance shall become effective after adoption and upon thirty (30) days following
its legal publication.
Adopted this 26 day of August 2002.
City Clerk
Date of Publication: September 4, 2002
Effective Date: October 4, 2002
(Strikeout indicates matter to be deleted, underline indicates new matter.)