§ 3-11. Construction of stock tanks  


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  • A. Permit required. It shall be unlawful and an offense for any person to construct or build a stock tank within the city without first receiving a permit from the building inspector.

    B. Size of tract.

    (1) No stock tanks may be constructed upon any tract of land having an area less than one and one-half acres.

    (2) A stock tank may be constructed on any tract of land having an area of between one and one-half and three acres of land, but shall not cover more than 15 percent of the total tract of land.

    (3) A stock tank may be constructed on any tract of land having an area of between three and five acres of land, but shall not cover more than 20 percent of the total tract of land.

    (4) There shall be no restriction upon the size of stock tanks upon any tract of land having an area of between five and ten acres.

    C. Location on tract. No stock tank shall be constructed within 150 feet of the front property line or within 20 feet of the side property line of any tract of land.

(Ord. No. 105, 10-28-69)