Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Applies to single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. and two-family residential zoning districts and A-1 agriculturalAgricultureRaising crops or livestock, generally including the structures that serve them. if used for residential purposes.
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. on corner and through lots4 ft
For corner and through lots, all fences, walls and hedges shall not be higher than four (4) feet, unless they conform to the restrictions listed below.
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. on corner/through lots with conditions6 ft
The height of the fence, wall or hedge does not exceed six (6) feet; and it is setback at least ten (10) feet on corner lots, five (5) feet on through lots.
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in established front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.4 ft
Established front yard, a maximum of four (4) feet in height.
- Maximum hedge heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. along or behind interior edge of front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.
Hedges, no height limitation.
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. along or behind interior edge of front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.6 ft
Along or behind the interior edge of the established front yard: Fences and walls, a maximum of six (6) feet in height.
- ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. wire types in residential districts
The use of barbed wire, razor wire, electrified wire and similar wire types shall be prohibited in any residential zoning district, with the exception of districts which allow the keeping of horses or other livestock.
From the ordinance
All fences, walls and hedges located on any property in a single-family or two-family residential zoning district classification or in the A-1 agricultural zoning district if used for residential purposes, shall be subject to the following height limitations...