(a) No fence shall hereafter be erected, constructed, altered, relocated or rebuilt by any person until a permit therefor has been issued by the Building Inspector upon an application. Such permit shall become void if such fence is not erected, constructed, altered, relocated or rebuilt within one hundred twenty (120) days from the date said permit is issued. The fee for said permit shall be as provided in Section 1305.16(i) of the Building Code. This section shall also be construed to require a permit for a living fence. Permit fee for living fence shall be waived. A living fence shall maintain a two foot (2 ft.) setback within the lot line.
(b) Application for permit. Applicants for a permit to erect, construct, alter, relocate or rebuild a fence shall file with the Building Commissioner, an application which shall contain the following information:
(1) A plot plan of the lot or parcel drawn by a registered surveyor, showing:
A. The exact location of all structures located on the subject lot or parcel; and
B. The exact location of the proposed fence in relation to:
1. The structures on the subject lot or parcel;
2. The boundary lines of subject lot or parcel;
3. The right of way of any street abutting subject lot or parcel;
4. The distance from any other fence or structure on property abutting the subject lot or parcel;
5. The locations of all driveways abutting the subject lot or parcel.
(2) The complete plans and specifications for the proposed fence to include:
A. Material to be used;
B. The design thereof;
C. The exact height of said fence from the ground surface along which the fence is erected.
(3) Completed application will be submitted to Planning Commission for review and approval.
(Ord. 7185-99. Passed 12-20-99.)