Fences, walls and hedges may be permitted in any required yard, provided that no fence, wall or hedge along the sides or front edge of any front yard shall be over four feet in height. Fences, walls or hedges may be permitted along the side or rear lot lines to a height of not more than six feet above the grade, provided that any fence, wall or hedge shall be well maintained and harmonious and appropriate in appearance with the existing character of the immediate area in which it is to be located and will not be hazardous or disturbing to existing or future neighboring uses. Informal plantings may be higher than six feet. Solid walls and fences shall conform to all required setback lines for yards. On corner lots, fences, walls, or hedges in the side yard fronting on the side street shall not exceed four feet in height. The Commission may vary the height restrictions for fences or walls in Commercial or Industrial Districts for good cause and in accordance with an approved site plan.
(Ord. 92-O-1317, passed 11-3-1992)