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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 5634*** Proof of Publication *** State of Iowa Black Hawk County Waterloo, City of - Legals 715 MULBERRY ST. WATERLOO IA 50703 ORDER NUMBER 210383 I, Michelle Graham, being duly sworn, on oath, do depose and say that I am Customer Services Representative of The Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier and I am authorized to make this affidavit, that The Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier is a daily newspaper regularly published and printed in the English language in the City of Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, and has a general circulation in the said city and county; and that I personally know that the notice, a true copy of which is hereto affixed, was published in the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier on the following days, to -wit: Section: Legals Category: 950 Legal Notice PUBLISHED ON: 03/21/2022 TOTAL AD COST: FILED ON: 35.70 3/23/2022 That the issues of said paper containing said notice were duly circulated in the regular manner. tvInGhK/t'l Nota Public in and for Said Co SHERRIE KILTS Commission Number 772917 My Commission Expires May 9, 2024 ORDINANCE NO, 5634 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF WATERLOO CODE OF ORDINAN- CES BY REPEALING SECTION 7, EXCEPTIONS, OF CHAPTER 50, WEEDS, TITLE 7, PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY, AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SECTION 7, EXCEP- TIONS, OF CHAPTER 5B, WEEDS, TITLE 7. PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPER. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATER- LOO,IOWA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That Seaton 7, Exceptions, Chapter 58, Weeds, The 7, Puttilc Ways and Property Is hereby repealed and a new Seclion 7, Exceptions, Chapter 5B, Weeds, Title 7, Public Ways and Properly is enacted in lieu thereof as follows: 7-5B-7: EXCEPTIONS: The following shall be exceptions to the provisions of this article: A. Vegetable and/or flower gardens, purposefully planted, shall be permitted to exceed twelve inches (12") in height if they are maintained free of weed hazard or nuisance, B. Wood perennials, purposefully planted, shall be permitted 10 exceed twelve inches (12°) if they are planted and maintained in compliance with this chapter. C. Non -noxious weeds and other growth shall be permitted to exceed twelve inches (12°) In height upon those properties within the corporate city limits upon which development has never occurred and which are not located within three hundred feet (300') of any devel- oped area's closest property line, so that uncontrolled growth will constitute a weed hazard or nuisance to developed areas. D. Native plantingsconsistent with regulations established by the City Engineer and/or the City Forester, or their designees, and approved by resolution of the city council. E. Prairie grass areas, wildflower planting areas. natural reserve and preserve areas, urban woodlots, wildlife refuge and conservation areas, wetlands and natural waterways, all as recognized and identi- fied by a governmental agency, provided that setbacks shall be required pursuant to any applicable zoning ordinances, and amendments thereto. F. Land zoned agricultural, steep slopes, wooded areas, ravines and lots of the city exceeding three acres In size. Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effectfrom and after its passage and Publication, as provided by law. PASSED AND ADOPTED thls 7th day of March 2022. Quentin Hart, Mayor Kelley Fetchle, City Clerk