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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-20 12-05 CCO CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held on the 17th day of November 1;88 at 7:30 p.m. at the City Hall., 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway, to consider an amendment to the Nuisance Ordinance by declaring the parking of certain vehicles in residential zoning districts a public nuisance. Auxiliary aids for handicapped persons are available upon request at least 96 hours in advance. Please contact the Personnel.. Coordinator at 561-54110 to .make arrangements. ORDINANCE NO. 88 -20 AN ORDINANCE M1ENDING CHAPTER 19 OF THE CITY ORDINANCES BY DECLARING THE PARKING OF CERTAIN VEHICLES IN RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS A PUBLIC NUISANCE Section 1. Chapter 19 of the City Ordinances of the City of Brooklyn Center is hereby amended as follows: Section 19 -103. PUBLIC NUISANCES FURTHER DEFINED. It is hereby declared to be a nuisance to permit, maintain, or harbor any of the following: 12. The parking and /or storage of construction equipment, farm vehicles and equipment, or a commercial vehicle with a length greater than 21 feet, or a heighC greater than 8 feet, or a gross vehicle weight greater than 9, 000 pounds, continuously for more than two hours on any property within a residential zoning district or being lawfully used for residential purposes or on any public street adjacent to such properties. Such equipment and vehicles shall include, but are not limited to, the following: dump trucks, construction trailers, back hoes, front -end loaders, bobcats, well drilling equipment, farm trucks, combines, thrashers, tractors, tow trucks, truck tractors, step vans, cube vans and the like. The prohibitions of this subdivision shall not apply to the following: a) Any equipment or vehicle described above being used by a public utility, governmental agency, construction company, moving company or similar company which is actually being used to service a residence not belonging to or occupied by the operator of the Vehicle. b) Any equipment or vehicle described above which is actually making a pickup or delivery at the location where it is parked. Parking for any period of time beyond the time reasonably necessary to make such a pickup or delivery and in excess of the two hour limit shall be unlawful c) Any equipment or vehicle exceeding the above described length, height or weight limitations, but which is classified as recreation equipment as specified in Minnesota Statutes 168.011, Subdivision 25. III ORDINANCE NO. 88 -20 d) Any equipment or vehicle described above which is parked or stored on property zoned residential and being lawfully used as a church, school, cemetery, golf course, park, playground or publicly owned structure provided the equipment or vehicle is used by said use in the conduct of its normal affairs. e) Any equipment or vehicle described above which is parked or stored on property which is zoned residential and the principal use is nonconforming within the meaning of Section 35 -111 of the City Ordinances, provided such parking or storage is not increased or expanded after the effective date of this ordinance. Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective June 1, 1989. Adopted this 5th day of December 1988. AT EST Clerk Date of Publication November 17, 1988 Effective Date June 1, 1989 (Brackets indicate matter to be deleted, underline indicates new matter).