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Chapter 915: General Development Requirements <br /> <br />Page 915-24 <br />The City Building Official shall, pursuant to a fence permit application, <br />inspect the location and construction of any fence both prior to and after <br />construction. <br />(d) When a new fence is constructed along a property line abutting railroad <br />property, any existing parallel boundary line fence within 5 feet of the <br />proposed fence, including posts, shall be removed before construction of a new <br />fence can take place. <br />(e) All fences in the rear yard of residential property that abuts a railroad track <br />shall be constructed to a maximum height of 12 feet. Fences to be constructed <br />on corner lots shall be no greater than 6.5 feet within 30 feet of any street <br />right-of-way line. <br />(f) On all lots, fences shall meet the required setbacks as set forth in the zoning <br />code. <br />(g) All fences constructed pursuant to the section shall meet all other applicable <br />regulations for fences under Section 915.020.F. All Railroad Screening <br />Fences shall be constructed of a maintenance free material, such as vinyl, <br />brick, or weather-resistant metal or wood. Other materials may be deemed <br />acceptable. <br />(h) Landscaping required. A landscaping plan shall be submitted to the Planning <br />Commission and the City Council for review and approval, with an emphasis <br />on minimizing the view of the fence from abutting property.