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i r <br /> 3. Fences shall not be constructed within the defined lakeshore yard of a lakeshore lot, <br /> i.e., shall not be located within 75 feet of the shoreline for general development lakes, <br /> 100 feet for recreational lakes, or 150 feet for natural environment lakes. <br /> c. Special provisions. Split rail fences of no more than three rails within a required front, street <br /> or side street yard may have a maximum top rail height of 48 inches above original grade. <br /> Board rail fences within a front, street or side street yard for the specific purpose of <br /> enclosing permitted domestic animals may have a top rail height of 60 inches and shall be <br /> no more than 50 percent opaque. <br /> d. Intersection sightline obstruction prohibited. No fence shall be installed so as to obstruct a <br /> required clear view at street intersections as required by section 78-1371 <br /> e. Fence construction and maintenance. <br /> 1. The owner of a fence shall maintain it in a condition of reasonable repair and <br /> appearance and shall not allow it to become or remain in disrepair or in a dangerous <br /> condition. <br /> 2. Fences shall be installed with the finished side facing neighboring properties or the <br /> street. The term "finished side" means that side having no structural supports. <br /> (9) Entrance monuments, defined for the purpose of this section as a nearly permanent physical <br /> structure or object, natural or artificial, used to depict an entrance to the property, erected in all <br /> residential zoning districts are considered nonencroachments when they conform with the <br /> following standards: <br /> a. Each monument, with a maximum of two per approved driveway access, shall be limited to <br /> a single pillar with a footprint measuring no larger than 25 square feet and no length to <br /> exceed five feet; <br /> b. The monument must be setback a minimum of five feet from all property boundaries and <br /> never fewer than ten feet from the edge of the paved, traveled roadway; <br /> c. Plans and/or elevation views of the proposed monuments are required to be submitted for <br /> approval by the planning director; <br /> d. All signage proposed for the monuments must comply with section 78-1467 <br /> e. The monuments are limited to eight feet in height including any appurtenances. Any <br /> monument exceeding the maximum height must meet principal structure setback <br /> requirements; <br /> f. When more than one monument is proposed, and serving two or fewer residences, a <br /> minimum horizontal width of 16 feet is required between them; <br /> g. When more than one monument is proposed, and serving three or more residences, a <br /> minimum horizontal width of 22 feet is required between them; <br /> h. Lighting is allowed, in conformance with section 78-1573 and at the discretion of the <br /> planning director. <br /> i. When a gate is proposed, the following requirements must be met: <br /> 1. The gate must open into the property not outward towards the right-of-way, and <br /> 2. Gates serving two or fewer residences shall have a minimum horizontal width of 14 <br /> feet in the full open position, and <br /> 3. Gates serving three or more residences shall have a minimum horizontal width of 20 <br /> feet in the full open position, and <br /> 4. For all properties, gate height may not exceed the height of the monument, measured <br /> from grade, unless principal structure setbacks are met (if monuments are not <br /> Page 2 <br />