(A) Permitted fences, walls or structures shall be maintained in good condition, be structurally sound and completely finished at all times. Any grounds between such fences, walls or structures and property lines shall be well maintained at all times by the appropriate property owner. Supporting members for walls and fences shall be located so as to not be visible from the adjoining property unless the fence is designed such that the supporting members are identical in appearance on both sides of the fence or wall.
(B) Normal repairs and maintenance. None of the provisions of this Code shall be interpreted to prevent normal repairs and maintenance or to strengthen or correct any unsafe condition of any fence.
(C) Nonconforming materials. Except that any maintenance that replaces more than 10% of the surface area of an existing fence, which has nonconforming materials, within a 12 month period shall require reconstruction of the entire fence with a material permitted by this subchapter.
(Ord. 75-98, passed 3-20-00; Am. Ord. 28-09, passed 6-15-09; Am. Ord. 66-12, passed 11-5-12)