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<br />f 154.110 FENCES. <br />(A) General regulations. <br />(1) All fences shall be located entirely upon the property of the fence <br />owner unless the owner of the adjoining property agrees, in <br />writing, that the fence may be erected on the property line of the <br />respective properties. This agreement shall be submitted at the <br />time of building permit application. If the adjoining property <br />owner does not agree to the erection of the fence, the fence shall be <br />set back a minimum of two feet from an tot Jines. No fence other <br />than a decorative fence may be constructed along the side lot lines <br />of a residential lot between the street and the front extension of the <br />dwelling house. As used herein, the term DECORATIVE FENCE <br />means a wood vertical post and wood horizontal rail fence with no <br />more than three rails or a wood picket type fence with at least two <br />inches of open space between each picket. <br /> <br />(2) No residential fence may exceed six feet in height and no <br />decorative fence in the front yard may exceed 36 inches in height. <br />Fencing in commercial/industrial zoning shan not exceed eight feet <br />in height. <br /> <br />(3) All fences shan be constructed and maintained in a substantial, <br />workmanlike manner and of material reasonably suited for the <br />purpose for which the fence is proposed to be used. Every fence <br />shall be constructed so that the side containing the framing <br />supports and cross..pieces face tbe interior oftne fence owner's lot. <br />Any fence which does not comply with tbe provisions of this <br />section or which endangers the public safety, health or welfare <br />shall be considered a public nuisance. <br /> <br />(8) Snow..stop fencing. Snowvstop fencing may be used from November one <br />to April 1. No permit shall be required for temporary fencing. <br /> <br />(C) Electric and barbed wire fence. Electric fences. hog wire fencing, barbed.. <br />wire fencing and similar fencing win not be allowed. except in the R..l <br />District <br /> <br />(D) Visual obstructions. No fence may be erected which creates visual <br />obstructions at any intersection, alley, driveway or street for safe <br />vehicular, bicycle or pedestrian movement. <br /> <br />(E) Swimming pool fencing. No private swimming pool with a water depth <br />exceeding 24 inches may be allowed, unless enclosed bya permanent wall <br /> <br />3lt> <br />