This section refers to zoning districts as defined in title 10 of this Code. Yards shall be as defined in section 4-8-2 of this chapter. Additional requirements for height and enclosure may be required by the building code adopted in chapter 1 of this title 4, where a fence is used to provide specific functions required by the building code. Exhibits are hereby incorporated to depict the following:
A. Zoning Districts C1, C2, C3 Or ORIC:
1. A type 1 fence, as provided in section 4-8-3 of this chapter, shall be permitted to be constructed in any front yard or secondary front yard. (See Exhibit B of this section.)
2. A type 3 fence, as provided in section 4-8-3 of this chapter, shall be permitted to be constructed in any side yard or rear yard. (See Exhibit B of this section.)
B. Zoning Districts C1, C2, C3, ORIC Or PRI: For a lot located in a C1, C2, C3, PRI or ORIC district and adjacent to a lot located in an R1, R2, R3 or R4 district, a type 4 fence as provided in section 4-8-3 of this chapter, shall be permitted to be constructed in any side yard or rear yard along any property line that abuts the residential use, at the option of the lot owner of the property in the R1, R2, R3 and R4 districts. (See Exhibit G of this section.)
C. Zoning Districts R1, R2, R3, R4 Or PRI:
1. A type 2 fence, as provided in section 4-8-3 of this chapter, shall be permitted to be constructed in any front yard or secondary front yard. (See Exhibit C of this section.)
2. A type 3 fence, as provided in section 4-8-3 of this chapter, shall be permitted to be constructed in any side yard or rear yard. (See Exhibit C of this section.)
3. On a corner lot which is located in an R1, R2, R3, R4 or PRI district and which rears upon another corner lot, a type 3 fence, as provided in section 4-8-3 of this chapter, is permitted to be constructed on the secondary front yard between the rear lot line and rear building line of the residence. (See Exhibit D of this section.)
4. On a corner lot which is located in an R1, R2, R3, R4 or PRI district and which rears upon an interior lot, a type 3 fence, as provided in section 4-8-3 of this chapter, is permitted to be constructed on the secondary front yard between the rear lot line and rear building line of the residence, provided that the setback of such fence be equal or greater to the lesser of the front yard setbacks of the buildings located on said corner lot or adjacent interior lot. (See Exhibit E of this section.)
5. On a corner lot which is located in an R1, R2, R3, R4 or PRI district and which rears upon an alley, a type 3 fence, as provided in section 4-8-3 of this chapter, is permitted to be constructed on the secondary front yard between the rear lot line and rear building line of the residence; except that no fence, ornamental pillar, or other permanent obstruction shall be placed on the street side of a line, drawn from the two points on the lot lines measured ten feet from the intersection of the lot line abutting the street and the lot line abutting the alley. (See Exhibit F of this section.)
6. For a lot located in an R1, R2, R3 or R4 district and adjacent to a lot located in a C1, C2, C3, PRI or ORIC district, a type 4 fence as provided in section 4-8-3 of this chapter, shall be permitted to be constructed in any side yard or rear yard along any property line that abuts the nonresidential use, at the option of the lot owner of the property in the R1, R2, R3 and R4 districts. (See Exhibit G of this section.)
(Ord. 3479, 4-8-2013; amd. Ord. 3873, 9-12-2022)