Erecting A Fence

Functional fencing

• Located in the rear and side lot lines of any lot (fence is not permitted in the front yard).
• No more than four (4) feet high.
• Located  within established building lines of all abutting streets.
• Fence sections shall be equally spaced of the same dimension.
• An opening shall be not less than three (3) inches, except for standard chain link fence.
• Fifty (50) percent of the fence shall be open.

Swimming Pool Privacy Fencing

•  A four to six foot high solid or closed-type fence is permitted for swimming pool enclosures, provided that such fence is within twelve feet (12′) of the pool walls.

Ornamental Fencing

• Two (2) sections, L-shaped, of ornamental fence shall be permitted as part of the landscaping at the corners of the property or at driveway entrances, provided the ornamental fencing:
  • Is within the property line
  • Does not exceed four feet (4′), measured from the common grade to the top of the fence, in height
  • Does not exceed  eight feet (8′) in length on each side

Townhouse Privacy Fencing

• • Closed or solid wood, brick or stone fences shall be permitted on the rear dividing line between townhouses, provided the fence:
    • Is straight
    • Not over six feet (6′) high as measured from the common grade to the top of the fence
    • Do not exceed more than eight feet (8′) from the rear of the adjacent townhouse extending furthest into the rear area. 
    • The same structure, design and style of fence may be used for all townhouses in any unit.