17.52.160 Residential fences.
   In all parts of the city zoned residential, no fence or wall shall be erected or maintained more than six feet in height and also:
   A.   No fence or wall shall be allowed in any required residential front yard which has any supporting member measuring more than thirty-six inches in height;
   B.   Fences, walls, or hedges which are erected in any side yard and which run parallel or approximately parallel to the front line of a building or mobile home shall be set back from the front line of the building or mobile home a minimum of five feet;
   C.   On corner lots in all districts, no fence or planting in excess of thirty inches above the street center line grade shall be permitted within a triangular area defined as follows: beginning at the intersection of the projected curbing lines of two intersecting streets, thence forty feet along one curb line, thence diagonally to a point forty feet from the point of beginning on the other curb lines, then to the point of beginning, and at the intersection of each driveway or alley with a street, a triangular area where corners are defined by two points on the right-of-way line, fifteen feet on each side of the centerline of the driveway or alley and a point on the centerline ten feet outside right-of-way;
   D.   In those instances where a fence is erected as an enclosure which restricts access from the front to the rear yard, a gate, identifiable collapsible section of fence, or other such means of recognizable ingress shall be installed, shall remain unobstructed and shall be a minimum of three feet in width. The location of such ingress points shall be positioned at any point paralleling the front lot line between the side lot property line and the principal structure;
   E.   In corner side yards, fences up to six feet in height may be permitted; provided, that no fence may be built in a corner side yard that is adjacent to a neighboring front yard.
(Ord. 1178 § 6.5.4, 1987)