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Strikethroughs to be removed <br />Underlines to be added <br />(3) Finished side of fence to face adjoining property. If the material used in the fence construction is <br />not finished on both sides, the finished side of the material shall be on the outside, <br />facing the abutting or adjoining properties, and all posts or structures supporting the <br />fence shall be on the inside of the fence. <br />(4) Pools. <br />a. All below ground swimming pools require a building permit and shall be enclosed <br />with a fence or covered with an automatic pool cover when not supervised. <br />b. The fencing or automatic pool cover must be installed prior to filling the pool. <br />c. Fencing shall be chain link, vertical pickets or solid. Spaces between the bottom of <br />the fence and the ground or between the pickets shall not exceed four inches. <br />d. Fencing shall be a minimum of four feet in height and all gates shall be equipped <br />with self-closing and self-latching devices placed at the top of the gate or otherwise <br />inaccessible to small children and provided with hardware for permanent locking <br />devices. <br />e. Automatic pool covers shall meet the standards of F1346-91 (reapproved 1996) of <br />American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM), as such standards may be <br />modified, superseded or replaced by ASTM. <br />f. All above ground pools that require a building permit shall have access controlled <br />with a means to prevent access into the above ground pool when unoccupied. <br />Failure to prevent access into an above ground pool when unoccupied is a <br />misdemeanor. <br />g. All pool related chemicals shall be stored inside the home or an accessory structure. <br /> <br />SECTION 2. That this ordinance shall take effect upon adoption and be published as provided by <br />law. <br /> <br />th <br />Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Elk River this 16 day of March, 2020. <br /> <br /> <br /> ______________________________ <br /> John J. Dietz, Mayor <br /> <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br /> <br />_______________________________ <br />Tina Allard, City Clerk <br /> <br />