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ORDINANCE NLTMBER i9-_, SECOND SERIES <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1�OF THE CITY CODE <br /> REGARDING DEFINITIONS AND EXTERIOR STORAGE <br /> CITY OF PEQUOT LAKES <br /> COUNTY OF CROW WING <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> The City Council of the City of Pequot Lakes does ordain as follows: <br /> Purpose and Intent: The purpose and intent of this ordinance is to amend Chapter <br /> 1�of the Pequot Lakes City Code regarding Definitions and Exterior Storage. <br /> Amendment: Chapter i�,Article 3.2 shall be amended as follows: <br /> Section i�-3.2. DEFINITIONS <br /> i89. Recreational Equipment. Play apparatus such as swing sets and slides, <br /> sandboxes, poles for nets, ����������-�-�t������;; ���>� �����E�������-e�i�z{����t #¢��>� <br /> i�� {��������, picnic tables, lawn chairs,barbeque stands/grills, and similar <br /> equipment or structures but excluding tree houses, swimming pools, play <br /> houses exceeding twenty-five (25) square feet of floor area, or sheds <br /> utilized for storage of equipment. <br /> i9o. Recreational Vehicle. A motorized vehicle designed and used for <br /> recreational purposes and enjoyment and non-motorized vehicles or <br /> equipment designed to attach thereto and be drawn or propelled thereby, <br /> including,but not limited to, snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles,boats <br /> �����=�������������������=��k�� €�1������f�������,boat trailers,travel trailers, truck <br /> campers, camping trailers, and self-propelled motor homes, and other <br /> recreational motor vehicles as defined by Minnesota Statutes, Section <br /> 84.90. <br /> Amendment: Chapter 1�,Article 7.5 shall be amended as follows: <br /> Section i�-�.5 EXTERIOR STORAGE <br /> i. Declaration of Nuisance. Excess outdoor storage of materials, equipment <br /> and other objects is declared to be a public nuisance because it is unsightly, <br /> decreases adjoining landowners' and occupants' enjoyment of their <br /> property and neighborhood, adversely affects property values and <br /> neighborhood patterns and poses a threat to the public health and safety <br /> when such objects are visible and accessible to passersby. <br /> 2. Standards. Objects stored outside that are visible from public rights of way <br /> or neighboring properties are a public nuisance if they are not stored in <br /> 1 <br />