Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Barbed wire allowed only in SR-R and T-R districts
Barbed wire will be allowed only in the SR-R, Sandy River Residential, and T-R, Threshold Residential districts on walls or fences between the heights of six (6) and eight (8) feet located outside the public right-of-way.
- Corner lot vision obstruction heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. and setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.3.5 ft
In all use districts, walls and fences, hedgerows and other dense landscaping and other items which occur on corner lots, which exceed three and one-half (3 1/2) feet in height, and present an obstruction to vision, shall be reduced in height or relocated at least twenty (20) feet from the intersection of right-of-way lines.
- Electrified fences prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. in residential districts
In all residential districts, walls and fences which adjoin property lines shall not be electrified or otherwise secured in a manner inappropriate or dangerous to the neighborhood.
- Ingress/egress vision obstruction heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.4 ft
In all use districts, walls and fences, hedgerows and other dense landscaping and other items which exceed four (4) feet in height and present an obstruction of vision to traffic ingress and egress on property shall be reduced in height or relocated in a manner which negates the obstruction as determined by Virginia Department of Transportation (hereinafter referred to as "VDOT") or the Director of Planning/Zoning Administrator.
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in front and street sideSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. yards4 ft
Fences and walls in front and street side yards may not be taller than four (4) feet.
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in side and rear yards8 ft
No walls or fences or similar items other than landscaping within side and rear yards shall exceed a height of eight (8) feet.
From the ordinance
Fences and walls in front and street side yards may not be taller than four (4) feet. No walls or fences or similar items other than landscaping within side and rear yards shall exceed a height of eight (8) feet.