Fences shall be permitted if they comply with the following regulations. These regulations do not apply to fences in the HOD. Fences in the HOD shall comply with Section 1141.03(b)(2).
Table 14
LDR | MDR | HSU | TUR | MUR | NB | DB | GB | IE | CS | PUD | |
Fence Type | Max. Height (Ft.) | Max. Height (Ft.) | Max. Height (Ft.) | Max. Height (Ft.) | Max. Height (Ft.) | Max. Height (Ft.) | Max. Height (Ft.) | Max. Height (Ft.) | Max. Height (Ft.) | Max. Height (Ft.) | Max. Height (Ft.) |
Picket | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | Per Approved Plan |
Split Rail* | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | Per Approved Plan |
Wrought Iron | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | Per Approved Plan |
Accent Fence | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | Per Approved Plans |
Privacy Fence | 6** | 6** | 6** | 6** | 6** | 6** | 6** | 6** | 8 | 6** | Per Approved Plan |
Chain Link | Prohibited | Prohibited | Prohibited | Prohibited | Prohibited | Prohibited | Prohibited | Prohibited | 8*** | Prohibited | Per Approved Plan |
*Includes the use of welded mesh wired material, provided said material does not extend above the top of the fence.
**Privacy fences are permitted along the side and rear property lines when located behind or parallel to the plane of the principal structure. Privacy fences are prohibited along any front lot line and in the area between the plane of the principal building and any front lot line.
***Must be located behind the building and outside of the right-of-way. Such fences are permitted along side and rear lot line but prohibited along a front lot line.
(1) The following materials are considered non-suitable materials and are prohibited for all fences in all districts:
A. Barbed wire
B. Electrically charged wire
C. Temporary snow fence (unless used for a construction site)
D. Solid concrete block
E. Pallets
F. Prongs, spikes or other sharped edge materials
(Ord. 02-13-2023. Passed 2-21-23.)