Ordinance 3774-20 - Laserfiche WebLink

Instructions to reader:This chapter in the Unified Development Code will repeal the existing Chapter 19.39 and replace with the chapter set forth below.For a summary of the effect of this chapter from current standards,please visit the Rethink Zoning Library at https://everettwa.gov/2453/Rethink-Zoning-Library. Chapter 19.39 General Provisions Table of Contents CHAPTER 19.39 GENERAL PROVISIONS 1 19.39.010 USER GUIDE. 1 19.39.020 ANIMALS. 1 19.39.030 GARBAGE RECEPTACLES,DUMPSTERS AND RECYCLE BINS—PLACEMENT AND SCREENING. 1 19.39.040 JUNK IN YARD. 1 19.39.050 OUTDOOR USE,ACTIVITY AND STORAGE 1 19.39.060 PERFORMANCE REGULATIONS—GENERAL 3 19.39.070 SURVEYS REQUIRED. 3 19.39.080 VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT REPAIR ON RESIDENTIAL PREMISES. 3 19.39.010 User guide. This chapter contains a variety of regulations and standards that apply to the development and use of land.The regulations of this chapter do not all pertain to the same general subject matter.The regulations are arranged in alphabetical order by topic,so a careful review of the contents of this chapter is important in finding all pertinent regulations. 19.39.020 Animals. The keeping of animals shall be governed by the provisions of the animal control ordinance(EMC 6.04). 19.39.030 Garbage receptacles,dumpsters and recycle bins—Placement and screening. The following requirements apply in all areas except single-family zones: A. Placement.Garbage receptacles,dumpsters, and recycle bins shall be provided in all multiple-family, commercial,industrial and institutional developments and shall not be located in a required front yard setback area,or street side setback area for corner lots.Where an alley abuts a lot in any zone,the garbage receptacles,dumpsters,or recycle bin shall be located adjacent to the alley. B. Screening.All garbage dumpsters and recycle bins must be screened from view from the street and from adjacent properties.This screening may be done using dense vegetation or by placing the dumpster or recycle bin in a structural enclosure. 19.39.040 Junk in yard. Except in zones where such uses are specifically permitted by this title in compliance with specific regulations,it is a violation of this title to accumulate junk(scrap or salvage metal, paper,trash,cloth, batteries,rubber debris, scrap wood,junked,dismantled or wrecked vehicles,etc.)or for an owner of property or person in control of property to allow junk to accumulate on property in the city.(See also the minimum maintenance ordinance and the cease and desist ordinance.) 19.39.050 Outdoor use,activity and storage. A. Residential Zones. Uses and activities normally associated with a residential use are allowed in a residential zone.The outdoor storage of firewood may not be located within front setback areas but may be located in other required setback areas. Ch.39 General Provisions 1 City Council Action(11/04/2020)