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cl�of Appendix A Pequot Lakes= -- 4638 CouN'rY Ror�11 •I'EQuoT I,.��s,MN 56472•(218) 568-5222•F�c: (218) 568-5860•wwwpequotlakes-mn,gov May i, 2oi� Carter D. McAninch i9 Park Drive Circle Pines, MN 55014 RE: City of Pequot Lakes Potential City Code wolation PIN: 2902234o5BA0009 Dear Mr. McAninch: It has come to my attention through a complaint that you are likely in violation of the City Code regarding Maintenance,�sual Standards and Exterior Storage. The City Code states in Section 1�-7.4 MAIN'I'ENANCE that `All structures shall be properly maintained in a clean and acceptable manner so as not to constitute a menace to the public health,safety, convenience,general welfare,property values,and aesthetics. All landscaping shall be properly maintained so as to preserve planting in a live state and free of noxious weeds." The City Code further states in Section i�-�.6 VISUAL STANDARDS that "No use shall create, maintain or continue any activity or structure which has a strong negative uisual irnpact or offends the morals or violates the standards of the City." The City Code also states in Section i�-�.5 EXTERIOR STORAGE that A. "There shall be no exterior storage allowed on lots that do not contain a principle or accessory structure B. "...all materials and equipment shall be stored within a building or fully screereed so as not to be visible from adjoining properties." C. "No rnore than two fish houses and one recreational vehicle are permissible if they are currently licensed.Fish houses and recreational vehicles must be stored at least lo feet distance from any property line and outside of the OHW setback." D. "Abandoned motor uehicles shall be stored within a structure or cornpletely screened from view from adjacent properties and right-of-way." "This instztution is an equal opporeunity providQr and errzplayer:"