5.2   Fences.
   5.2.1 Residential fences. Fences not exceeding a height of four (4) feet shall be exempt from the yard and building setback line requirements of this ordinance. Fences not exceeding a height of six (6) feet to be erected only in side or rear yards shall be exempt from yard and building setback line requirements of this ordinance, provided that no fence exceeding a height of four (4) feet will be constructed within fifteen (15) feet to any street. In all cases, the corner visibility provisions of this ordinance shall be observed.
   Fences up to six (6) feet above lot grade level provided that no fence shall be located within fifteen (15) feet of any street shall be allowed. Fences more than six (6) feet above lot grade level require approval of the planning board.
   Public works uses and public utility substations such as tanks, pumping stations, treatment stations, electric substations, oil pipelines and telephone substations shall provide that all dangerous apparatus shall be enclosed by a chain link fence at least six (6) feet in height; no vehicles or materials shall be stored on the premise and no offices shall be permitted; and the landscape is screened with shrubs and other vegetation so as to blend with the surrounding area.
   5.2.2 Non-residential fences. All dangerous apparatus shall be enclosed by a chain link fence at least six (6) feet in height; no vehicles or materials shall be stored on the premise and no offices shall be permitted; and the landscape is screened with shrubs and other vegetation so as to blend with the surrounding area.
(Ord. No. 2020-10, 12-1-20; Ord. No. 2024-06, § I, 5-7-24)