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Upper Township City Zoning Code

§ 20-5.3

Fences.

[Ord. #006-2002, § 2; Ord. #009-2007, § 2; Ord. No. 011-2018]
a. 
In the "R," "R2," "AR," "MTCD," "TC," "TCC," "RR," "RC," "C," "PV," "RD," "F-3," "F-10," "F-25," "TV," "TR," "WTC" Zones. No fence shall be erected of barbed wire, topped with metal spikes or constructed of any material or in any manner which may be dangerous to persons or animals. Fences or walls permitted under this subsection shall not be erected or altered to be over four feet in height in the front yard areas and six feet in height in the side and rear yard areas.
[Amended 5-26-2020 by Ord. No. 005-2020]
b. 
"CM," "CM2," "CM4," CMP," "U" Zones. No fence shall be erected or altered to be over eight feet in height. Fences allowed under this subsection may be topped with barbed wire. When fences are topped with barbed wire the barbed wire shall be included in the height measurement. No barbed wire is allowed in any zone within the area of the front yard setback.
c. 
Any property in any zone that qualifies as a farm under the Farm Land Assessment Act of 1964. N.J.S.A. 54:4-23.1 et seq. and is receiving a Farm Land Assessment from the Tax Assessor may erect or alter fences to conform to Subsection b above.