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ORDINANCE NO. 69-0-12
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGE -
WATER, FLORIDA, AMENDING APPENDIX A, ZONING, SECTION
200.00, "INTERPRETATIONS OF CERTAIN TERMS AND WORDS -
AND SECTION 7-324, 'LOCATION" AND SECTION 7-325,
"ENCLOSURES' BY CLARIFYING AND CHANGING THE SETBACKS
AND BY PROVIDING A DEFINITION FOR SCREEN POOL
ENCLOSURES) CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, at a regular scheduled meeting of the Land Devel-
opment and Regulatory Agency of the City of Edgewater, recommenda-
tions were made regarding swimming pool setbacks and definition
of screen enclosure, and
WHEREAS, at a regular scheduled meeting of the City Coun-
cil of the City of Edgewater, said recommendations were reviewed
and the City Attorney was directed to prepare an ordinance on the
subject.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA-
SECTION 1. That Appendix A, Zoning, Section 200.00 of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Edgewater, Florida, be amended
as follows:*
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ZONING
ARTICLE II. DEFINITIONS
Section 200.00. Interpretations of certain terms and
words.
Screen Pool Enclosure: Aluminum pool enclosure with
screening on the roof area pervious to water.
Pool enclosures shall have a solid chair rail at the lower
part of the enclosures no lower than thirty (30") inches and a
maximum of fortv-two (420) inches above the deck of the pool.
The chair rail must be at least two inches by two inches (2" x
2") and properly secured to the vertical wall supports.
Door must have an automatic closing device and self latching
located a minimum of five feet (5') feet above the pool deck.
*Deleted language has been deed threegb and new language
underscored.
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The aluminum pool enclosure must be grounded.
The aluminum pool enclosures must comply with the standard
of construction set forth by the Aluminum Association of Florida
Manual.
SECTION 2. That Section 7-324 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Edgewater, Florida, be amended as follows:
Section 7-324. Location
(a) Front yard pools are prohibited.
(b) No swimming pool shall be constructed closer than five
(51) feet to any property line from any building and five
(5') feet from anv easement. or ten 110') feet from anv property
SECTION 3. That Section 7-325 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Edgewater, Florida, be amended as follows:
Section 7-325. Pool Enclosures.
All swimming pools constructed in a yard shall completely
enclosed with a fence or wall. b$ &eee table oer ng accept-
able screen pool enclosure. Fences or walls 1a be at least
four feet (4') high, and not more than six feet (6') high, and so
constructed as to not be readily climbable by small children.
All gates or doors providing access to pool area shall be
equipped with a self -closing and self -latching device installed
on the pool side for keeping the gates or doors securely closed
at all times when the pool area is not in actual use, except that
the door of any dwelling which forms a part of the enclosure need
not be so equipped.
SECTION 4. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances and
all resolutions in conflict herewith, be and the same are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 5. If any section, part of a section, paragraph,
clause, phrase or word of this ordinance is declared invalid, the
remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
SECTION 6. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon its adoption by the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida, and approval as provided by law.
This Ordinance was introduced by Councilwoman Bennington
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This Ordinance was read on first reading and passed by a
vote of the City Council
of the
City of
Edgewater,
Florida, and
approval as provided by
law,
at a
regular
meeting of
said Council held on the
7th
day of
August
, 1989.
The second reading of this Ordinance to be at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, to
be held on the 30th day of August , 1989.
ROLL CALL VOTE ON ORDINAN NO.
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