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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05340 ` <hw' (1/1 1 ORDINANCE NO. 5340 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 405 OF CHAPTER 1 OF TITLE XI OF THE 1971 CODE OF ORDINANCES RE- LATING TO NUISANCES, DECLARING THE CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, ERECTION, KEEPING OR MAINTENANCE OF A BARBED WIRE, ELECTRICALLY CHARGED, CORRU- GATED METAL, OR SHEET METAL FENCE ON ANY PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN A RESIDENTIAL ZONE DISTRICT TO BE A NUISANCE, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that: SECTION 1. Subsection 2 of Section 405 of Chapter 1, Title XI of the 1971 Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by the addition of the following new paragraph (E). (E) the construction, installation, erection, keeping or maintenance of a barbed wire, electrically charged, sheet metal, or corrugated metal fence or fences on any property located within a residential zone district. SECTION 2. The City Council hereby finds, determines and declares that such fences in residential zone districts constitute a nuisance and a serious hazard to persons and property, and that this Ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation and protection of the public health, peace, property, and safety. SECTION 3. Any person violating this Ordinance shall be guilty of a Class 2 municipal offense and be punished as provided in Chapter 1 of Title XI of the 1971 Code of Ordinances. SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective upon final adoption. INTRODUCED: August 13, 1986 By Kenneth Hunter Councilman ATTEST: APPROVED: Wati/X/ ; / Ci y Clerk President of the City Council -2-