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<br /> <br />ervi{{e <br />~1857 <br /> <br />1880 Main Street . Cen.terrJiJle, 9vf!J(. 55038 <br />(651) 429-3232 .!fQJC (651) 429-8629 <br /> <br />July 8, 2003 <br /> <br />Mr. Steve Gurtin <br />7142 Peterson Trail <br />Centerville, lV1N 55038 <br /> <br />Dear Mr. Gmtin: <br /> <br />The City has noticed that you have a pool located on your property at 7142 Peterson <br />Trail. The City would like to inform you that there is an Ordinance in effect that requires <br />that the pool is enclosed by a permanent wall or fence not less than six (6) feet in height <br />with a self-closing door and self-closing latch. It appears that you may be in violation of <br />the City's Ordinance #4. I have enclosed a copy of Section 100-040 pertaining to <br />Swimming P90~ Fen~ for your ~eference. <br /> <br />The City would lik~ to remind you that swimming pools pose a danger to children, both <br />your own and neighborhood children. The City has chosen to take a proactive approach <br />to deterring potential pole related accidents by cOntJlining the above stated language in <br />the City's Ordinance. The City hopes that residents that chose to install pools on their <br />property give consideration to safety, location,. accessibility and dangers that owners of <br />swimming pools are exposed to. The City does understand that summer-time activities <br />are fun, but they should be safe for all. <br /> <br />The City requests that you either limit the amount of water contained in your pool to the <br />required level (depth not exceeding twenty-four (24) inche-s) or properly enclose it. <br /> <br />Please contact myself or City J\rlministrator, Ms. Kim Moore-Sykes at (651) 429-3232 <br />with any questions or comments you may have. We expect this situation to be remedied <br />within ten (10) days of receipt of this letter. If not, stronger enforcement measures will <br />be employed~ <br /> <br />The City would like tQ thank you in advance for your prompt attention to this matter. <br /> <br />Sincerely, <br /> <br />~'4~-:; ~ <br /> <br />Teresa Bender <br />City Clerk <br /> <br />Enc.: Ord. #4, Section 100-040 <br />