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In any yards: off-street parking spaces, terraces, awnings, canopies, steps, <br />chimneys, flag poles; <br /> <br />Fences, walls and hedges: notwithstanding any other provisions of this City <br />Code, fences, walls, and hedges are permitted in or along the edge of any <br />residential yard; <br /> <br />Co <br /> <br />In rear yards: recreational and laundry drying equipment, arbors and <br />trellises, balconies, breezeways, open porches, detached outdoor living <br />rooms and private garages, providing a setback of five (5) feet or the depth <br />of any existing easements, whichever is greater, is maintained; <br /> <br />do <br /> <br />Height limitations shall not apply to barns, silos, and other structures on <br />farms, church spires, belfries, cupolas and domes, monuments, water <br />towers, fire and hose towers, observation towers, chimneys and <br />smokestacks, flag poles, telephone poles, and parapet walls not extending <br />more than four feet above the limiting height of the building. <br /> <br />9.11.12 Grading, Mining and Filling Permits <br /> <br /> Subd. 1. Purpose. The purpose of this Section is to safeguard life, limb, <br />property and the public welfare by controlling grading, mining, and filling operations so as to <br />minimize conflicts with adjacent land uses, to preserve good soils and to regulate the type of <br />materials used in filling operations, and to ensure that disturbed areas are restored upon <br />completion of the operation. <br /> <br /> Subd. 2. Scope. This Section sets forth rules and regulations to control <br />grading, mining, excavation, and earthwork construction including fills and embankments, <br />establish the administrative procedure for issuance of permits, and provides for approval of plans <br />and inspection of grading construction. <br /> <br />Subd. 3. <br /> <br />Exceptions. This Section shall not apply to: <br /> <br />The excavation, removal, or storage of rock, sand, dirt, gravel, clay, black <br />dirt, peat, or other like material for the purpose of compliance with a <br />grading plan approved as part of a subdivision plat, site plan, or planned unit <br />development, if said plat, site plan or planned unit development does not <br />require the exporting of earth material, or for the purpose of the yard, <br />foundation, or basement of a building in the process of being erected, built, <br />or placed thereon contemporaneously with, or immediately following, such <br />excavation, removal or storage. <br /> <br />bo <br /> <br />The excavation, removal, or storage of rock, sand, dirt, gravel, clay, black <br />dirt, peat, or other like material by a public agency incidental to the <br />construction or maintenance of streets or utilities. <br /> <br />Co <br /> <br />Grading of individual residential lots by less than three (3) feet in depth, <br />filling of less than two (2) feet at any point and which does interfere with <br />surface drainage in the area. <br /> <br />14 <br /> <br /> <br />