f. Maximum Aggregate for Permitted Exceptions in Zoning Lot Setbacks
Permitted exceptions in zoning lot setbacks shall not, in total aggregate, occupy more than 50 percent (50%) of the width of any single zoning lot required yard setback.
§9-1303 FENCE & WALL INSTALLATIONS
Fences and walls are permitted exceptions into the zoning lot setback requirements of the Land Development Ordinance, except as otherwise prohibited in the Land Development Ordinance, under the following regulations:
a. Fence Material
(1) Corporate Limits. A fence may be constructed of wood, masonry, stone, wrought-iron, black aluminum, synthetic material or chain-link, unless otherwise provided by the Land Development Ordinance. Fencing shall be installed with the finished surface facing out to a public street or an adjacent property. The use of chain-link fencing shall require the chain- link to be covered with a plastic coating of either black or green or powder coated.
(2) Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ). No fence material shall be prohibited. Fencing shall be installed with the finished surface facing out to a public street or an adjacent property .
b. Fence Placement
A fence shall be installed a minimum of three (3) inches inside the property line and corner of the property on which the fence is being installed, except where property owners on either side of the property line consent to placement of the fence on and along the property line.
(1) Placement in Buffer & Easement. In no case shall a fence be located within a dedicated easement for any purpose, except as otherwise permitted herein.
A. Where a fence is proposed within a perimeter buffer that is part of a residential lot, regulated by Article O Landscaping & Tree Protection Standards, such fence shall be placed a minimum of eight (8) feet from the rear or side property line. B. Where a fence is proposed within a perimeter buffer that is part of an open space lot or a non-residential lot, regulated by Article O Landscaping & Tree Protection Standards, such fence shall be placed along the interior edge of the buffer so that 100% of the required planting is on the exterior side of the fence.
Made with FlippingBook interactive PDF creator