1.

All fences will have a setback of two feet and no fence shall be located closer than two feet to any right-of-way.

2.

On the side and rear yard, the height shall not exceed eight feet. In the street yard, fences shall be open type (50 percent or less opaque) and shall not exceed a maximum height from the ground of four feet.

3.

In cases where the yard is a waterfront yard, fences located between the water yard setback line 75 feet and the ordinary high-water mark, shall be an open type and shall not exceed a maximum height from the ground of four feet. The remaining yard shall comply with the standards in subsections 1 and 2 of this section for side yards and street yards.

4.

Security fences are required to have a two-foot setback from property lines, shall not exceed eight feet in height and shall be of an open type similar to woven wire or chain link fencing. Except in waterfront yards, the yard fencing requirements apply in the 75 feet setback area.

5.

Agricultural fencing will be exempt from this section.

6.

When erecting a fence, the finished side shall face the adjoining property.

(Ord. No. 04-2015, §§ 1—5, 11-4-2015; Ord. of 10-4-2023)