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<br />Page 39 of 41 <br />ATTY/ORD.411/ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS <br />REV: 07-20-15 VR <br />D. Safety of Vehicles. Any disaster shelter constructed below the ground surface is <br />required to be marked and blocked so that vehicles will not pass over it. In the case of a <br />disaster shelter located in the driveway, the shelter must be constructed with walls and <br />roof of sufficient strength to support a load limit of H-20-33 as established by the <br />“Standard Specifications for Highway Bridges” adopted by the American Association of <br />State Highway Officials in 1953 and as amended or revised. <br />E. Safety of Pedestrians. Ventilating structures or entrances rising up to 1 foot above the <br />ground in any yard having uncontrolled access by the public shall be marked or blocked <br />by planting or fencing. <br />F. Entrances. Entrances and ventilating structures in a required front yard shall be <br />screened from adjacent properties and public right-of-way by landscaping or fencing. <br /> <br />36.7 Outdoor Equipment, Decks and Patios <br />A. Decks and Patios. <br />a. Setbacks. Patio slabs, decks, driveways, sidewalks, and other paving one-foot <br />high or less in height as measured from finished grade do not have a minimum <br />setback requirement. Patio slabs, decks or other paving that exceeds one foot in <br />height must meet the setback requirements for the zoning district. <br />b. Pervious Surface Requirements. See individual zoning district articles for <br />requirements on minimum area of pervious surface. See Section 32.12 <br />(Stormwater Treatment) for further information on pervious areas and <br />stormwater infiltration. <br />B. Outdoor Equipment. Outdoor equipment such as air conditioning units or pool <br />equipment must be located in the side or rear yard and setback a minimum of 5 feet <br />from the property line. Outdoor equipment shall not exceed 55dBA in noise level at any <br />point along the property line. <br /> <br />36.8 Pools and Spas <br />A. Applicability. The requirements of this section apply to all pools, spas, ponds, lakes or <br />open tanks (referred to collectively in this section as “pools”) with the following <br />exceptions: <br />1. An pool located within a completely enclosed building, or <br />2. Any pool with no more than 24 inches in depth. <br />B. Commercial Use Prohibited. Such pools shall be used solely for the enjoyment of the <br />occupants of the premises on which located, and their guests, and shall not be used for <br />any commercial or business purposes or for economic gain. <br />C. Setbacks. Pools must be set back a minimum of 6 feet from the side and rear property <br />lines and must comply with the minimum front yard setback for the individual zoning <br />district. <br />6.5.A. - Page 41