(A) Permit. Prior to any fence being constructed, the owner of the lot on which the fence is to be constructed shall submit the description and specifications of the fence to the city, and must secure a building permit based on the fence description and specifications. The description shall include a drawing, site plan, or plat map displaying property boundaries, the location of the fence and structures on the property, the proposed location of the fence, and its distances from the existing structures on and boundaries of the property. Such building permit shall cost $125.
(B) Completion of installation. A fence authorized by a fence permit shall be fully installed in accordance with this subchapter and permit conditions within 90 days of the date of permit issuance. A fence permit shall expire 90 days after the date of issuance. After a fence permit expires, no work requiring such a permit shall be commenced, resumed, or undertaken until a new permit is issued or the original permit is extended. The owner may file a written request for an extension of the fence permit stating the reason for the request for up to 90 additional days to complete the fence installation. The Council may grant the request if good cause is shown.
(C) Compliance. All fences permitted per this subchapter shall comply with all requirements and restrictions enumerated herein unless otherwise approved by the City Council.
(2008 Code, § 15.12.040) Penalty, see § 154.99