Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Minimum solid wall heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for new projects abutting residential7 ft
All new projects abutting a residential zoning district. Required setbacks abutting residential zoning districts shall be enclosed by a solid concrete or masonry wall at least seven feet in height.
- Max fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in front/corner side for nonresidential6 ft
The maximum height of a wall or fence along a street frontage shall be six feet.
- Max fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in interior side/rear for nonresidential8 ft
The maximum height of a wall or fence shall be eight feet.
- Max fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in RS/RM-12 abutting commercial/industrial8 ft
In interior side or rear setbacks abutting property in a commercial or industrial zoning district with a nonresidential use, the maximum wall or fence height shall be eight feet along the property line separating the residential district from the commercial or industrial district.
- Max fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in RS/RM-12 abutting residential6 ft
In interior side or rear setbacks abutting property in a OS or PS zoning district or abutting property with a residential use, the maximum wall or fence height shall be six feet.
- Max fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in front setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. for RS/RM-124 ft
Between the front property line and the occupancy frontage, the maximum wall or fence height shall be four feet. Walls and fences in the front setback shall be at least 50 percent open.
From the ordinance
In the RS and RM-12 zoning districts, the maximum height of a wall or fence in interior side or rear setbacks abutting property in a OS or PS zoning district or abutting property with a residential use shall be six feet. Abutting commercial or industrial: eight feet. Front setback: four feet. In nonresidential districts: front and corner side setbacks: six feet; interior side and rear: eight feet. All new projects abutting a residential zoning district: solid concrete or masonry wall at least seven feet.