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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 588 <br /> <br />AN ORDINA.NCE AMENDING THE SECTION OF THE <br />LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE PROHIBITING BARBED <br />WIRE FENCES WITHIN THE CITY. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the present ordinance makes it unlawful for the construc- <br /> <br />tion or maintenance of a barbed wire fence within the city; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, there are various areas of agricultural and industrial <br /> <br />land within the City of Louisville which may require or would be conducive <br /> <br />to the use of barbed wire fence. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br /> <br />CITY OF LOUISVILLE, COLORADO: <br /> <br />SECTION 1. Section 8.36.010 of Chapter 8.36, Title 8 of the <br /> <br />Louisville Municipal Code is hereby repea led. <br /> <br />SECTION 2. The following section is hereby added to Chapter 8.36, <br /> <br />Title 8 of the Louisville Municipal Code: <br /> <br />8.36.010 Prohibited. <br /> <br />It shall be unlawful for any person to construct or maintain within <br /> <br />the city any fence, cellar, or window guard containing barbs, barbed <br /> <br />wire, sharpened nails I or any other pointed or sharpened thing, or <br /> <br />metallic substance, except as follows: <br /> <br />A. Barbed wire fencing is permissible in industrial areas when <br /> <br />placed atop other fendng at a minimum of six feet off the ground. <br /> <br />B. Barbed wire fences are permissible in agricultural areas. <br /> <br />C. Barbed wire fences shall be permissible in residential areas <br /> <br />for unusual security purposes upon approval by City Council. <br /> <br />INTRODUCED I READ AND ORDERED PUBLISHED this /,.:. ~r day of <br />,1;1)/'/'/ <br /> <br />.' <br /> <br />, 1978. <br /> <br />ADOPTED AND APPROVED, after proper publication, on second and <br /> <br />final reading this ~~ day of rn Ay <br /> <br />, 1978. <br /> <br />", ~ 0~A <br />\ ~i~.~tt!k? <br /> <br />,""/"", <br />, . Mayor <br />'/ <br /> <br />Al1EST: <br /> <br />~h lJuJl <br /> <br />City Clerk <br />