The following yard regulations and standards shall apply to all lots or tracts of land on which a structure is located.
(A) Yards shall be kept unobstructed for their entire depth except as specified hereinafter.
(B) Private driveways, service drives, easements, sidewalks, flagpoles, arbors, trellises, fences, walls, columns, light poles, hydrants, patios, accessory signs, and other decorative recreational and utility devices and equipment may be placed in any yard.
(C) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the following visibility regulations and standards shall apply.
(1) Interior lot. Fences, walls, and/or hedges may be placed in any yard or along the edge of any yard provided that no fence, wall or hedge, except in the case of a junk yard, along the sides or front edge of the front yard of an interior lot shall exceed the height here permitted:
(a) Four feet where the front yard dimension is the minimum hereinafter established; and
(b) For each additional ten feet of front yard above the minimum hereinafter established, the height of such fence, wall, or hedge may be increased six inches.
(2) Corner lot. On a corner lot nothing shall be constructed, erected, placed, planted, or allowed to grow in such a manner as materially to impede vision between a height of two and one-half feet above the centerline grades of the intersecting streets in an area bounded by the street right-of-way lines 50 feet from the nearest point of intersection. Beyond such 50-foot limits, division (C)(1) above shall apply.
(1977 Code, § 5-3-14)