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to be removed Underlines to be added (3) Finished side offence to face adjoining property. If the material used in the fence construction is not finished on both sides, the finished side of the material shall be on the outside, facing the abutting or adjoining properties, and all posts or structures supporting the fence shall be on the inside of the fence. (4) Pools. a. All below ground swimming pools require a building permit and shall be enclosed with a fence or covered with an automatic pool cover when not supervised. b. The fencing or automatic pool cover must be installed prior to filling the pool. c. Fencing shall be chain link, vertical pickets or solid. Spaces between the bottom of the fence and the ground or between the pickets shall not exceed four inches. d. Fencing shall be a minimum of four feet in height and all gates shall be equipped with self -closing and self -latching devices placed at the top of the gate or otherwise inaccessible to small children and provided with hardware for permanent locking devices. e. Automatic pool covers shall meet the standards of F1346-91 (reapproved 1996) of American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM), as such standards may be modified, superseded or replaced by ASTM. f. All above ground pools that require a building permit shall have access controlled with a means to prevent access into the above ground pool when unoccupied. Failure to prevent access into an above ground pool when unoccupied is a misdemeanor. g. All pool related chemicals shall be stored inside the home or an accessory structure. SECTION 2. That this ordinance shall take effect upon adoption and be published as provided by law. Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Elk River this 16`b day of March, 2020. John J. Dietz, Mayor ATTEST: Tina Allard, City Clerk P0WIInEo 0Y itv'pUREI