APPLICATION FOR FENCE PERMIT

80-61A

It shall be unlawful to construct or commence the construction of a fence without first filing with the Building Inspector an application in writing and obtaining a fence permit. No fence consisting of woven wire, woven board, picket board or a cultivated or natural growth of shrubs or trees shall be erected in excess of six (6) feet in height on the rear lot line and such portions of the side lot lines as shall be lot lines enclosing the rear yard; and no such fence shall exceed four (4) feet in height on the remainder of the lot lines, provided that if such fence shall be erected along any road or highway, the permitted height thereof shall not exceed two and one-half (2 ½) feet at any point within a radius of thirty (30) feet from the corner formed by any intersecting roads or highways. All front and corner heights shall be measured from the natural grade.

80-61B

A fence on any lot line of a parcel of one (1) acre or more, with at least one hundred fifty (150) feet frontage, or on lot lines between business and residential zoned property, may exceed the maximum height mentioned herein, but only by permit of the Board of Trustees upon proper conditions.

80-61C

No fence shall be constructed consisting of concrete, stone, cinder block or other solid material to a height greater than four (4) feet with the exception of the aforesaid limitation of two and one-half (2 ½) feet near road intersections.

80-61D

In all conflicts of interpretation of side line or rear line, the height of the fence applicable shall be the lower height called for.