Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Fence setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from right-of-way10 ft
Fences in rear or side yard areas that abut a public right-of-way and exceed 3 feet in height shall provide a minimum setback of 10 feet from the edge of right-of-way, except where a minimum 10-foot landscape parkway is provided within the right-of-way.
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
Fences and walls may be allowed up to 8 feet in height within 3 feet of side or rear property line when the portions of the fence above six feet are of an open design (e.g., lattice, wrought iron or grille work that will allow visibility through 50% of the material).
From the ordinance
Fences, walls, and hedges shall comply with the height limitations shown in Table 3-1.