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4. All boundary line fences within 2 feet of any property line shall be constructed of a maintenance free material, such as vinyl or weather-resistant metal. In addition, the required maintenance of chain link fences with slats (where permitted) shall include the replacement of broken slats, damaged posts, and bent or broken rails. Required maintenance of wooden fences shall include the replacement of broken or rotten boards. E. Prohibited Fences Electric fences shall not be permitted. Barbed wire fences shall not be permitted except as hereinafter provided. Fences of the picket, rail or slat types shall be so constructed that the spaces between the pickets, rails or slats shall not constitute a condition which may be a dangerous attraction to children. F. Swimming Pool Fences (1) Outdoor swimming pools as described in Section 915.020.D.6. of this code shall be adequately fenced to prevent uncontrolled access from the street or adjacent property. (2) A fence at least 4 feet in height shall completely enclose any underground pool, and except as specifically provided in Section 915.020.F.6.b of this Code, shall completely enclose any pool constructed above ground. (3) The fence required in (1) above shall not be required for any pool constructed above ground which is equipped with a detachable ladder or a ladder which manually can be placed in a position where access to the pool cannot be obtained by use of any such ladder. G. Residential District Fences 1. Boundary Line Fences In all parts of Little Canada, zoned residential (farms excepted), no boundary line fences shall exceed 4 feet in height except that: a. Fences on all corner lots erected within 30 feet of the intersecting property line shall be subject to the visibility triangle setback of 30 feet found in Section 915.020.H. of this Chapter. b. Fences along any rear property line which is also the rear property line of an abutting lot shall not exceed 6.5 feet in height.