§ 40-4-3 FENCES, WALLS AND HEDGES.
   Fences, walls or hedges used for any purpose shall in all districts conform to the following:
   (A)   No barbed wire or other such sharp-pointed fence below eight feet in height and no electrically charged fence shall be erected or maintained except in agricultural districts.
   (B)   Fences, walls and hedges may be located along lot lines, provided they are not prohibited hereinabove, and provided the following regulations are met:
      (1)   Fences located in the required front yard setback area shall not be greater than four feet in height.
      (2)   Fences not in the required front yard setback area and on the property line shall not be greater than six feet in height.
      (3)   Easements shall not be obstructed.
   (C)   Fences must be constructed with the posts on the owner’s side of the fence.
   (D)   A fence constructed of chain link material is not allowed forward of the rear face of the house structure, with the exception for pools, splash pads, tennis and pickle ball courts on public property.
(Ord. 1070, § 40-4-3, passed 7-20-1998; Am. Ord. 1296, passed 5-3-2004; Am. Ord. 1491, passed 9-2-2008; Am. Ord. 1761, passed 8-6-2018; Am. Ord. 1844, passed 3-21-2022)   Penalty, see § 1-1-19