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§ 83.06.030 General Height Limitations.
   Fences, hedges, and walls may be erected/maintained within required setback areas to the heights identified in Table 83-6, below. See also Figure 83-5.
Table 83-6
Maximum Height of Fences, Hedges, and Walls Within Setbacks
Land Use Zoning Districts
Maximum Height in Setbacks(1)
Table 83-6
Maximum Height of Fences, Hedges, and Walls Within Setbacks
Land Use Zoning Districts
Maximum Height in Setbacks(1)
Front
Street Side
Interior Side
Rear
Commercial land use zoning districts(2)
4 ft.
4 ft.
10 ft.
10 ft.
Industrial land use zoning districts(2)
6 ft.
6 ft.
10 ft.
10 ft.
All other land use zoning districts
4 ft.
4 ft.
6 ft.
6 ft.
Notes:
(1)   Fence heights in excess of these standards may be allowed by an approved Use Permit, Variance, Tract or Parcel Map or when required by the County for reasons of the health and safety of the general public. In the RC and RL land use zoning districts, open fences may go up to a maximum of 5 feet in the front setbacks and street side setbacks.
(2)   Projects adjacent to residential districts shall use the standard of “All other land use zoning district.”
 
Figure 83-5 Allowed Fence Height in Residential Land Use Zoning Districts
 
(Ord. 4011, passed - -2007)