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3. Fence materials. Permitted fence materials shall be limited to brick, stone, wood, wrought iron, vinyl, composite material, steel, aluminum, chain link, and in cases of temporary fencing only, materials that are consistent with temporary fencing as regulated under subsection (f) of this section. 4. Traffic obstruction. No fence or wall shall obstruct a motorist's or a pedestrian's safe view from the driveway or street. 5. Location. 1. Fences may be installed on any portion of a lot subject to the height restrictions of subsection (e) of this section and may be installed up to the property line. Any portion of the fence and all footing material shall by fully on the respective property and not encroach or cross over onto the neighboring property. It is also the responsibility of the property owner to have the property lines identified. 2. All pertinent property pins shall be visible upon inspection for fences installed within one foot (12 inches) of a property boundary. 3. In the case of a dispute, the city may require a survey to establish the boundary line of a property. 6. Easement encroachment. An easement encroachment agreement must be approved by the planning director or his their designee after review and approval from the city engineer or his their designee, along with a fence permit, for any fence that will be installed within a city easement. 7. Swimmingpools. All swimming pools shall be enclosed with required fencing per LEC 105.08.160. 8. Pipeline and Storm Drain. Where anv Citv owned infrastructure such as storm drain, sanitary, water, or storm sewer pipe is located the following standards Apply—: 1. No fences are permitted to parallel a pipeline within 10 feet on either side. 2. Fences that intersect a pipeline must have a gate or removable panels equal to 10 feet. 3. Fences must maintain a 10 foot setback from storm drains. E. Fence height and design. 1. Fences within front and side (corner) yards. Any fence within a front or side (corner) yard setback or any required setback form a public right-of-way may not exceed forty-eight (48) inches (4 feet) in height and must be 50 percent open to air and light. The fence must also be setback twenty (20) feet extending from the front corner lot pin or ROW. 2. Residential and mixed -use districts. No fence shall exceed six feet in height, and shall be subject to the design requirements of subsection (e)(3) of this section. 3. Commercial and industrial districts. No fence or wall shall exceed eight feet in height. Fences that exceed eight feet in height require a conditional use permit. F. Temporary fences. 1. Height and performance. Temporary fences shall comply with the fence height standards of subsection (e) of this section. Temporary fences shall be at least 40 percent open to air and light. If unable to be at least 40 percent open to air and light, temporary fences shall not exceed forty-eight (48) inches (4 feet) in height. The fence must also be setback twenty (20) feet extending from the front lot pin or ROW.