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;�. Repealed by Ord. -#3938 (Sec. 1)
and 3939 or previous ordinance
(repeals Sec. II)
ORDINANCE N0. a 0A3
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING SECTION 4-712, 4-713 OF TITLE IV (BUILDING REGULATIONS)
OF ORDINANCE NO. 1628 ENTITLED "CODE OF GENERAL ORDINA.NCES;`.OF
THE CITY OF RENTON".
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIM CITY OF RENTON, AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: Existing Sub -paragraph (a) �5) of Section 4-712, L-1 LIGHT
of Title IV, Ordinance No. 162
INDUSTRY DISTRICT/is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) (5) As amended: Lumber, Coal and fuel yards, provided that when
unhoused they shall be surrounded by an eight foot (81) sight -
obscuring fence known herein as a structure, and the yard
regulations of this district shall be observed, and provided
further, that no lumber, coal andfuel yards shall be maintained
or located closer than one hundred (100) feet to the side lines
of any Residential District.
SECTION II: There is hereby established and fixed a new Section to be hereafter
known as Sub -paragraph (a) (2) of Section 4-713, H-1 HEAVY INDUSTRY DISTRICT to read
as follows:
(a) (2) Of Section. 4-713, H-1, Heavy Industry District. Blast furnaces,
boiler works, charcoal manufacturing and pulverizing, junk, rags,
scrap iron or paper storage or baling, auto trrecking yards, or
storage facilities for non-operating motor vehicles or similar
uses,provided that when unhoused such use and activity shall be
surrounded by an eight foot (81) sight -obscuring fence known
herein as a structure, and such fence shall be maintained in a
firm, substantial condition; any opening within the fenced area
for purposes of ingress and egress shall be equipped with a
substantial, tight gate or door of the same height as the fence
and same shall be kept securely closed whenever the establishment
is not open for business. No such use or activity shall be
conducted or maintained closer than 500 feet to the side lines of
any Residential District nor closer than 300 feet to the right-of-
way line of any State/Federal limited access highway.
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Any of the activities and uses described in this sub -paragraph
shall be conducted entirely within the fenced premises and no
junk, scrap iron, motor vehicle or any part thereof, nor any
scrap metal piling or accumulation shall be stored, displayed or
parked outside of any such building or fence. In the event any
burning shall be necessary, a written permit shall be applied for
by the owner or operator of any such establishment and such applica-
tion to be made to the Fire Department of the City; the Fire Chief
or any person so designated by him shall have the right to impose
such conditions and terms, including the hours and places of burning,
as will .not unduly interfere with the operation and activities of
other businesses or property owners in the general vicinity and to
further require the owner or operator to provide and have available
adequate fire extinguishers and other fire -fighting equipment so as
to control any such burning. Any applicant for a burning permit
shall have the right if he feels himself aggrieved by any decision
of the Fire Chief or his designated representative, to appeal to the
City Council within ten days (10) from the date of final action by
such official.
SECTION III: Items numbered 5, 6, 15, and 30 of Section 4-713 (a) of H-1
Heavy Industry District are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage, approval and legal publication.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 15th day of April, 1963.
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Helmie Nelson, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 15th day of April, 1963.
Frank Aliment, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Gerard M. Shellan, ity Attorney
DATE OF PU3y 1CAT10N APR 2 11863