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Drawing:Fence Height Measurement <br /> on Sloped Site <br /> �� <br /> �� <br /> `��°e'�+r <br /> � <br /> a. Nonlakeshore lofs. <br /> 1. Fences and walis within a requlred front yard or side street yard shall not exceed a hefght of 42 inches ebove <br /> original grade. <br /> 2. Fences and walls wtthln a required rear or side yard shall not exceed a hefght of six feet above original grade. <br /> b. L&keshorie bts. <br /> 1. Fences wfthin the required street(rear)yard or side street yard of a lakeshore lot shall not exceed 42 inches <br /> above original grade.Exceptfon:A fence not exceed'sng six feet in height may be located alortg the street lot Iine <br /> of a lake frontage lot which abuts a major thoroughfar�e.A major thoroughfare for purposes of this section means <br /> any county road or state highway.If such fence involves fill or berming,the total combined height of both fence <br /> and fil!shall not exceed six feet above the helght of the crown of the major thoroughfare. <br /> 2. Fences within the required side yard of a lakeshore!ot shall not exceed six feet in height,and shall not exceed <br /> 42 inches in height for any portion�ocated lakeward of a Ilne drawn between the most fakewerd projection of the <br /> fence owner's prinGpal residence structure end the most lakeward projection of the princlpal residence strudure <br /> on the adJacerrt property abutting the side yard in which the fence is located. <br /> 3. Fences shall not be consVucted withln the defined lakeshore yard of a lakeshore lot, i.e., shall not be located <br /> within 75 feet of the shorelirte fior general development lakes, 100 feet for recreational lakes, or 150 feet for <br /> natural environment lakes. <br /> 4. When the building site of a lakeshore lot is separated from the lakeshore by a public or private road,the fo[lowfng <br /> definitlons witl apply for fence location purposes subject to the provisions of sectlon 78-'f405(a)(8)a2:When the <br /> yard on the opposite side of the building site from the lake does not abut a street,such yard shall be considered <br /> as a standard rear yard.The yard between the buifding site and the street shall be considered as a standard <br /> front yard. <br /> a Specia!provlslons. Spllt rall fences of no more than three rails within a req�ired front, street or side street yard may <br /> have a maximum top rall height of 48 inches above original grade.Board rail fenc�s within a irorrt,street or slde street <br /> yard for the specific purpose oi endosing permitted domestic animafs may have a top rail height of 60 inches and <br /> shall be no more than 50 percent opaque. <br /> d. lntersection sightline obstrudion prohibited.No fence shall be installed so as to obstruct a requlred clear view at street <br /> intersections as required by section 78-1371. <br /> e. Fence constructiorr and malntenanCe. <br /> 1. The owner of a fence shall malntaln It in a condition of reasonable repair and appearance and shall not allow it <br /> to beoome or remain In dlsrepalr or In a dangerous condi6on_ <br /> 2. Fences shall be installed with the finished side facing neighboring properties or the street. The term "finished <br /> side"means that side having no structural supports. <br /> 3. Fenang materials shall consist of permanent aIl weather products. <br /> Page 2 <br />