1.   Permit Required. A Location Permit shall be obtained from the Administrative Officer before placing fences or continuous planted shrubbery or hedges.

   2.   Fence Regulations. All fences shall comply with the following:

      A.   No fence shall be erected within two feet of any lot line.

      B.   Fences shall not exceed a height of three feet on any street side.

      C.   Fences shall not exceed a height of eight feet in the side or rear yard area.

      D.   With mutual consent of abutting property owners, fences can be constructed on lot lines.

   3.   Hedge Regulations. All hedges shall comply with the following:

      A.   No shrubbery shall be permitted within two feet of the front, side, or rear lot lines.

      B.   Continuous planted shrubbery or hedges shall be maintained at the same maximum height as fences.

   4.   Corner Lots. On any corner lot, or lot abutting on an alley, no fence or other structure shall be erected and no foliage or shrubbery shall be planted or maintained to a height of more than three feet above the ground within the triangular area formed by measuring 15 feet each direction from the corner along the lot line and connecting those two points. No foliage or shrubbery shall be planted or maintained, and no fence shall be constructed in such a manner, which will materially obstruct the view of the drivers of vehicles approaching a street intersection or an alley approach to a street.

   5.   Barbed Wire. It shall be unlawful for a person to use barbed wire or single strand wire within the City limits without the consent of the Council unless such land consists of 10 acres or more and is used an agricultural land.

   6.   Fence Materials. Unless otherwise a more specific section applies, fencing installed pursuant to this section shall be made of rot resistant or pressure treated wood, chain link, or vinyl or plastic material. No other fencing materials will be permitted without the prior approval of the Council.