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Page 1 of 3 21130.01. FENCEAVALL REGULATIONS: Snbd. 1. Permit Required. Except as otherwise provided herein, no person shall erect, alter or relocate any fence or wall within the City without first hav ing been issued a permit therefor. Subd. 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. SabcL 3. Application Procedures. (a) Agricultural Developments and Residential, Single and Two Family. Each application for a permit under 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, O^er Than Single and Two Family, Commercial, and Industrial Uses. Request for fencing or walls shall be processed as part of and according to the procedures of the site plan review, as stipulated in Section 21045 of this Chapter. Subd. 4. General Provisions. Except as otherwise provided herein, all fences and walls within the City shall be subject to the follow ing 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) That 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 wall shall be maintained in a condition of reasonable repair and appearanc.. 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 hedges and plantings) or walls to be constructed on or within six (6) feet from the property line, unless comer property stakes are in place and marked and a survey is filed with the City. a. ^ ' ace shall be required on the top of a retaining wall that exceeds four (4) feet in «nd 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 wiili does http://www.cl.plymouth.miLUs/cgi-b..721130-FENCING_SCREENINO_LANDSCAPING.ht 9/6/2001