§ 38-1101. Fencing.  


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  • (a)

    Rural style and transparency. In keeping with the LARS Overlay District's rural character, fencing is encouraged. Fencing styles within the front yard structural setback of all nonresidential projects shall be no less than fifty (50) percent transparent, and be of a split-rail, paddock, picket, or other approved rural or equestrian style, some examples of which can be found on Exhibit "B" hereto (barbed wire, razor wire, and chain link fencing shall be prohibited).

    (b)

    Fencing materials. Fencing shall be fabricated from wood, aluminum, wrought iron, vinyl, brick, or other approved materials. Concrete masonry units (CMU) are prohibited as fencing material except for fence columns. Such columns shall be a minimum of twenty-four (24) inches in diameter, spaced a maximum of fifty (50) feet on-center. The columns shall incorporate a decorative cap feature and the surface must be covered in a stone or brick veneer. The trim of the columns shall replicate the principal structure. Chainlink, barbed, or razor wire fencing, in any configuration, is prohibited.

(Ord. No. 2009-06 , § 1, 3-10-09)