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ORDINANCE #97-21
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA, AMENDING CHAPTER 5 OF
THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS BY
AMENDING SECTION 5.11, LAND DISTURBANCE STANDARDS,
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 2, SECTION 2.01 OF THE ZONING
ORDINANCE FOR THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS.
WHEREAS, The Town of Fountain Hills adopted Ordinance #93-22, on November 18, 1993,
which adopted the Zoning Ordinance for the Town of Fountain Hills, and;
WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Section 2.01 of the Zoning Ordinance for the Town of Fountain Hills,
provides for a procedure to amend said ordinance, and;
WHEREAS, The Town of Fountain Hills desires to amend its regulations that apply to land
disturbance, so that chain-link fences and warning signs are constructed on
disturbance limit lines to ensure compliance with the Land Disturbance Standards
of The Zoning Ordinance for the Town of Fountain Hills, and;
WHEREAS, The procedures detailed in Chapter 2, Section 2.01 of the Zoning Ordinance for
the Town of Fountain Hills have been followed, and;
WHEREAS, The Town of Fountain Hills has rewritten the text of Chapter 5 of the Zoning
Ordinance of the Town of Fountain Hills and published these proposed text
changes in the official newspaper of general circulation, The Times of Fountain
Hills and Rio Verde on May 7, 14, 21, 28 and on June 4, 1997, and;
WHEREAS, Public hearings were advertised in the May 7, 14, 21, 28 and in the June 4, 1997
editions of The Times of Fountain Hills and Rio Verde, pursuant to Arizona
Revised Statutes §9-462.04, and;
WHEREAS, Public hearings were held by the Fountain Hills Planning and Zoning Commission
on May 22, 1997 and by the Fountain Hills Town Council on June 5, 1997.
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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Pursuant to Chapter 2, Section 2.01 of the Zoning Ordinance for the Town of
Fountain Hills, Section 5.11 of the Zoning Ordinance for the Town of Fountain
Hills shall be amended as follows:
CHAPTER 5
GENERAL PROVISIONS
5.11 Land Disturbance Standards
B. Grading Standards.
9. Disturbance Limit Fencing. Prior to the issuance of any building or
grading permit and prior to any disturbance activities, a six-foot high
imbedded chain-link fence shall be permitted and installed on the
disturbance limit line as identified on the approved site plan for the site.
Appropriate warning signs in English and Spanish shall also be posted at
least every 100 linear feet on the required fencing. The building official,
or his/her designee(s), shall inspect the fence and signage to insure its
proper location and construction prior to the issuance of the
building/grading permit for the site. Such fencing and signage shall be
maintained in place throughout the grading/construction process and shall
only be removed after a final inspection or a Certificate of Occupancy has
been issued by the Town. These regulations may be waived by the
Community Development Director if 100% of the lot, on which the
construction activity is permitted, has been graded or disturbed as a part
of an approved subdivision grading permit.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the Mayor and Common Council of the Town of Fountain Hills,
Arizona, this 5th day of June, 1997.
FOR THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS: ATTESTED TO:
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Jerry iles, ayor Cassie B. Hansen, Town Clerk
REVIEWED BY: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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aul L. Nordin, Town Manager William E. Farrell, Town Attorney
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