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Strikethroughs to be removed Underlines to be added Ordinance 20 - ____ An Ordinance Amending Section 46-34, Public nuisances affecting peace and safety and Section 30-934, Landscaping. The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: SECTION 1. That § 46-34 (2), Public nuisances affecting peace and safety, of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances shall be amended to read as follows: (2) The outside piling, storing, or keeping of old machinery, junk, junk vehicles or inoperable vehicles, unlicensed vehicles, car parts, debris, trash, or abandoned motor vehicles as defined by Minn. Stats. ch. 168B, regardless of whether such items are located on the ground or on a trailer. a. When stored outside, boats (except pontoon boats) shall be stored on a trailer designed for transporting the model, type, and size of boat on the trailer. b. Covering items with a tarp or other covering not specifically designed for the items beneath the covering does not abate the nuisance. SECTION 2. That § 46-34 (6), Public nuisances affecting peace and safety, of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances shall be amended to read as follows: (6) The parking of a truck tractor and/or trailer, or other commercial type vehicle, excluding pickup trucks or vans, in excess of 7,000 pounds gross weight, on: a. Public property within an area zoned residential; and b. Residential lots in all zoning districts below 2.5 acres in size, unless a Conditional Use Permit for a home occupation has been granted, provided the vehicle is parked on an approved surface, and all other provisions of the city code are complied with.except the R-1a and A-1 districts; and c. Platted parcels and lots five acres in size or less in the R-1a and A-1 districts, unless a conditional use permit for a home occupation has been granted.