[Ord. 672]
(a)
Maximum Fence and Wall Height in Required Side and Rear Yards.
(1)
Fences and walls erected within required side or rear yards
of an interior lot or parcel of land, or the side yard along the interior
side lot line of a corner or reversed corner lot or parcel of land
shall not exceed a height limit of six feet except where required
by this title, statute or law.
(2)
Fences and walls erected within a required rear or side yard
on the street side of a corner or reversed corner lot or parcel of
land, shall not exceed a height of 42 inches within five feet of the
side lot line or a height of six feet when located within a required
rear or side yard, and more than five feet from the side lot line.
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Except as otherwise permitted in this title, fences and walls
shall not exceed a height of 42 inches within the required front yard
in any zone.
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(b)
Hedges. All height restrictions applying to fences or walls shall
also apply to hedges planted within required yards and forming a barrier
serving the same purpose as a fence or wall.
(c)
Modification of Fence, Wall, or Hedges.
(1)
Sites occupied by an agency of the Federal, State, County, or
City Government; or
(2)
Where required by any other ordinance, statute, law; or
(3)
Where topographic features, subdivision plans, or other conditions
create an unnecessary hardship or unreasonable situation making it
impractical to require compliance with the fence, wall or hedge provisions.
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All modifications on a lot or parcel of land shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 9-8, Article 2 (Site Plan Review).
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