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Chapter 915: General Development Requirements <br /> <br /> Page 915-15 <br />(F) Swimming Pool Fences <br />(1) Outdoor swimming pools as described in Section 915.020.D.6. of this code shall be <br />adequately fenced to prevent uncontrolled access from the street or adjacent <br />property. <br />(2) A fence at least 4 feet in height shall completely enclose any underground pool, and <br />except as specifically provided in Section 915.020.F.6.b of this Code, shall <br />completely enclose any pool constructed above ground. <br />(3) The fence required in (1) above shall not be required for any pool constructed <br />above ground which is equipped with a detachable ladder or a ladder which <br />manually can be placed in a position where access to the pool cannot be obtained <br />by use of any such ladder. <br />(G) Residential District Fences. <br />(1) Boundary Line Fences. <br />In all parts of Little Canada, zoned residential (farms excepted), no boundary line <br />fences shall exceed 4 feet in height except that: <br />(a) Fences on all corner lots erected within 30 feet of the intersecting property <br />line shall be subject to the visibility triangle setback of t30 feet found in <br />Section 915.020.H. of this Code. <br />(b) Fences along any rear property line which is also the rear property line of an <br />abutting lot shall not exceed 6.5 feet in height. <br />(c) Fences along a rear or side property line which line constitutes the side lot line <br />of an abutting lot shall not exceed 6.5 feet in height for a distance as calculated <br />in sub-section d. below and shall not exceed 4 feet in height within the <br />required building setback from any public right of way. <br />(d) Subject to other restrictions within this section, fences may be constructed to a <br />height of 6.5 feet on or along the side yard property line from the rear lot line <br />to a point equaling the front building line of the principal building. <br />(e) In those instances where a fence exists as an enclosure which restricts access <br />from the front to the rear yard, a gate, identifiable collapsible section, or other <br />such means of recognizable ingress shall be provided for emergency vehicles. <br />Such ingress shall be unobstructed and a minimum of 10 feet in width. The <br />location of such ingress points shall be positioned at any point paralleling the <br />front lot line, between the side lot property line and the principal structure. <br />(f) All boundary line fences in residential districts shall be constructed in such a <br />manner not to obstruct or divert natural storm water drainage flow. <br />(2) Interior Yard Fences. <br />(a) Any fence erected within any portion of the required front yard shall not <br />exceed 4 feet in height and shall be at least 25 percent open. <br />(b) Within a rear yard, at a point 5 feet beyond any property line, a solid fence up <br />to 6.5 feet tall may be erected as a total enclosure. Said enclosure may <br />encompass the entire rear yard, plus extend to the front building line of the <br />principal building, shall have adequate means of emergency access, and shall <br />conform to other specialized requirements of the Little Canada City Code as