Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Barbed wire prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. in residential districts
The use of barbed wire, razor wire, electrified wire and similar wire types shall be prohibited in any residential zoning district.
- Decorative posts may exceed heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
Decorative fence posts, wall columns, and gateposts may exceed the maximum heights for fences and walls, provided the widths do not exceed 18 inches, separated by 5 feet, and not exceed fence height by more than 18 inches.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for public facility fencing10 ft
may have such protective fencing as is required by such codes, up to a maximum height of ten feet.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for recreational court fences12 ft
Fences immediately surrounding any tennis court, volleyball court, basketball court or any area used for any similar purpose shall be permitted up to a maximum height of 12 feet.
From the ordinance
The use of barbed wire, razor wire, electrified wire and similar wire types shall be prohibited in any residential zoning district.