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<br />Little Canada Zoning Ordinance General Provisions <br />903-10 <br /> <br />a. Boundary Line Fences. In all parts of Little Canada, zoned residential <br />(farms excepted), no boundary line fences shall exceed four (4) feet in <br />height except that: <br /> <br />(1) Fences on all corner lots erected within thirty (30) feet of the <br />intersecting property line shall be subject to the visibility triangle <br />setback of thirty (30) feet found in Section 903.020.H. of this <br />Ordinance. <br />(2) Fences along any rear property line which is also the rear property <br />line of an abutting lot shall not exceed six and one half (6½) feet in <br />height. <br />(3) Fences along a rear or side property line which line constitutes the <br />side lot line of an abutting lot shall not exceed six and one half <br />(6½) feet in height for a distance as calculated in iv. below and <br />shall not exceed four (4) feet in height within the required building <br />setback from any public right of way. <br />(4) Subject to other restrictions within this section, fences may be <br />constructed to a height of six and one-half (6½) feet on or along <br />the side yard property line from the rear lot line to a point equaling <br />the front building line of the principal building. <br />(5) In those instances where a fence exists as an enclosure which <br />restricts access from the front to the rear yard, a gate, identifiable <br />collapsible section, or other such means of recognizable ingress <br />shall be provided for emergency vehicles. Such ingress shall be <br />unobstructed and a minimum of ten (10) feet in width. The location <br />of such ingress points shall be positioned at any point paralleling <br />the front lot line, between the side lot property line and the <br />principal structure. <br />(6) All boundary line fences in residential districts shall be constructed <br />in such a manner not to obstruct or divert natural storm water <br />drainage flow. <br /> <br />b. Interior Yard Fences. <br /> <br />(1) Any fence erected within any portion of the required front yard <br />shall not exceed four (4) feet in height and shall be at least twenty- <br />five (25) percent open. <br />(2) Within a rear yard, at a point five (5) feet beyond any property <br />line, a solid fence up to six and one-half (6½) feet in height may be <br />erected as a total enclosure. Said enclosure may encompass the <br />entire rear yard, plus extend to the front building line of the <br />principal building, shall have adequate means of emergency <br />access, and shall conform to other specialized requirements of the <br />Little Canada City Code as may be amended.