§ 10-56. Prohibitions.

(a)

No fence or wall over two (2) feet in height that blocks any driver's view shall be permitted within the clear-sight triangle of a driveway or street intersection. Any existing nonconforming fence or wall lying within the clear-sight triangle that blocks any driver's view must be removed or altered.

(b)

The following are prohibited in any residential district area:

(1)

Electric fences;

(2)

Barbed wire fences;

(3)

Razor wire fences;

(4)

Corrugated/scrap/sheet metal fences;

(5)

Chicken wire fences;

(6)

Fences and walls containing hazardous materials, broken glass, spikes, nails, barbs or any materials which can inflict pain or injury to any person or animal.

(c)

No fence or wall shall be constructed in a manner that impedes drainage flow. However, fences may be constructed within utility easements. A fence owner is responsible for ensuring that access is available through the utility easement when access is required. Also, removal of such fences, if required, is the responsibility of the property owner at the owner's expense.

(Ord. No. 92-8, § 6, 6-30-92; Ord. No. 2004-12, § 3, 8-17-04; Ord. No. 2018-7, § 2, 3-27-18)