13-20 FENCES AND WALLS



Fences and walls. including retaining walls. are permitted with the following restrictions



§13-20.1 Maximum Height, Rear Maximum height at rear of property shall be six feet



§13-20.2 Maximum Height, Side.

Maximum height at the property side line, but not beyond the front building line shall be six feet.



§13-20.3 Maximum Height, Street Right-of-Way



Maximum height at the property side line between the front building line and the street right-of-way line shall be three feet



§13-20.4 Maximum Height,



Front Maximum height at front of property will be three feet



§13-20.5 Further Restrictions, Location



No fence or wall shall be located within 25 feet of the center line of the road right-of-way or closer than five feet to the edge of said right-of-way, whichever is greater Retaining walls may be placed at the edge of the right-of-way line.



§13-20.6 Exemptions



Fences, for the purposes of traffic safety, which do not obstruct vision, where industrial and agricultural uses are permitted, shall be exempt from the restrictions of this subsection, except that no fence shall exceed eight feet in height.



§13-20.7 Corralling Horses



Fences, where horses are kept as an accessory use to single family dwelling purposes as permitted in the appropriate residential zones, shall be suitable for its intended purposes, i.e. the corralling of said horses, and shall be at least four feet in height The provisions of subparagraph 13-20 6 shall also apply to this use.



§13-20.8 In Combination



Fences and walls, in combination, shall not exceed six feet in height in the overall from the lowest point of the grade to the highest point of the fence Where a fence is placed on top of a retaining wall, the overall height shall not exceed six feet from the lowest point of the grade on the exposed side of the retaining wall to the highest point of the fence.