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Reference Page I of I (C) ResideiUiat fencing and walls. (1) Fences or walls which detain or inhibit the uow of surface water drainage to and from abutting properties is prohibited. (2) Setbacks. (a) Front. Fences and walls more than 30 inches in height must be setback 15 feet from the property line. Multiple family dwelling developments or townhouse developments may have wrought iron (or similarly designed) fences construct^ up to the front property line with the approval of the City Manager. (b) Interior side or rear. No setback. (c) Side or rear abutting public right-of-way. Fences and walls must be setback IS feet from the property line and restricted for tralTic visibility unless they qualify for one of the following exemptions. Fences may be allowed up to the property line if: stop lights). 1. Propertius ore located on comers with controlled intersections, (i.e. stop signs or 2. Fence or wall does not encroach into the clear view triangle as defined and regulated in §§ 152.22G through 152.226. (3) Access required. (a) Detached single- and attached two-family dwellings. Where any fence connects to a building at least one gate with a minimum width of two feet, six inches is required to allow access around the building. (b) All other uses. Plans for fences and gates controlling access to the property must be approved by the Police and Fire Departments before construction begins. ^4) Fence height. No fence may exceed eight feet, six inches os measured from the top of the fence or supports to grade. Exceptions to this height may be made for fences enclosing tennis courts and other similar recreational uses or as may be required elsewhere in the City Code. http://209.48.87.250/brooklyn_jNiricjDin/Ip..y4bec?Hemplatesftfit*documeat-frameJitm&2. 9/6/2001 I