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both fence and fill shall not exceed 6 feet above the height of the <br />crown of the road). <br />H. In side yards only, no accessory structure shall be closer than <br />10 feet from any side lot line. No fence or wall constructed within a <br />side yard shall exceed a height of 6 feet above original grade. <br />I. Fences and walls exceeding 3 —1/2 feet in height may not be <br />located closer to the shoreline than the "average lakeshore setback , <br />defined as the average distance from the shoreline of existing <br />residence buildings on adjacent lots. Fences or walls of any height <br />shall not be constructed within 75 feet of the shoreline, regardless <br />of the average lakeshore setback. <br />J, In any location where a fence not exceeding 3 —1/2 feet in height <br />is normally allowed, a rail fence meeting the following performance <br />standards is allowed to take the place of such fence: <br />1. Maximum post height 60 inches. <br />2. Minimum post spacing 72 inches. <br />3. Maxim ’om rail height 54 inches. <br />4. Maximum fence opacity 33%. <br />For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: <br />1. Opacity (opaqueness): percent of light blocked, or 100% minus <br />percent of openness as viewed perpendicular to the fence. For <br />measurement purposes, opacity =» total width of rails divided by top <br />rail height times 100. . ^ ^ <br />2. Post h ight: original ground level to tip of post. <br />3. Post: vertical columns supporting the horizontal rails, maximum <br />width/dlauneter - 8 inches. . ^ ^ j i4. Top rail height: ground level to highest point of top rail, <br />measured vertically. . . . c <br />5. Rail: horizontal member, maximum vertical width/diameter » 6 <br />inches. <br />t »r to Orono Manual of Design Standards and Specifications for a diagram <br />_ _ _ __ _ _ _fvJ*^'types which meet these criteria. <br />CTIOH 2. Adoption and Publication. This ordinance shall be effective <br />on adoption, and a short summary shall be published in the Laker and <br />sneer newspapers. <br />opted by the City Council of Orono on this <br />a vote of____ayes and nays. <br />1988, <br />>rothy Hallin, City Clerk James. Grabek, Mayor <br />t I Ml 1..1M- - -— - - -aim.