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Page 1 of3 21130.01. FENCEAVALL REGULATIONS: Subd. 1. Permit Required. Except as other\sise provided herein, no person shall erect, alter or relocate any fence or w.i’1 Milhin the City without fust having been issued a permit therefor. Sabd. 2. Permit Fee. A fee as set forth in the City Code shall be charged for a permit issued under this section for new fences or walls, as well as the replacement of fences or walls in the same location. Subd. 3. Application Procedures. (a) Agricultural Developments and Residential. Single and Two 1-amily. Each application for a permit imder this section shall be submitted to the Building Official on forms provided by the City. Each application shall include a site plan drawn to scale showing the location of the house(s). garage(s). and other improvements on the lot and the location of the fencing or wall to be erected, altered or relocated. (b) Residential. Other Than Single aixl Twa Family. Commercial, and Industrial Uses. Request for fencing or walls shall be processed os part of and according to the procedures of the site plan review, as stipulated in Section 2I04S of this Chapter. Subd. 4. General Provisions. Except as otherwise provided herein, all fences and walls within the City shall be subject to the following general provisions: (a) No fences or walls shall be placed on or extend into public rights-of-way. (b) All fences (hedges and plantings excluded) and walls constructed shall require a permit under this section. Permits may be issued by the Building Official or designee, if all requirements of this Chapter have been met. (c) Th'! side of any fence or wall considered to be its "face" (i.e., the finished side having no structural supports) shall face abutting property or street right-of-way. (d) Both sides of any fence or w all shall be maintained in a condition of reasonable repair and appearance by its owner and shall not be allowed to become and remain in a condition of disrepair or danger, or constitute a nuisance, public or private. (e) No physical damage of any kind shall occur to abutting property during installation unless it is allowed under agreement with the adjacent property owner. (0 A certificate of survey may be required by the Building Official for all fences (except h^ges and plantings) or walls to be constructed on or within six (6) feet from the property line, unless comer property stakes ore in place and marked and a surs cy is filed with the City. a. A fence shall be required on the top of a retaining wall that exceeds four (4) feet in height and that is located adjacent to a public right-of-way or pedestrian walkway. The Zoning Administrator may grant exceptions to this requirement if the retaining ^^1 does http://wwxv.ci.plymouth.mn.us/cgi-b.../21130-FENCING_SCREENlNO_LANDSCAPING.ht 9/6/2001