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Subd. 7. Structural Encroachments. A. All Districts. Eave encroachments may extend three feet into the required front, side and rear setbacks but in no case shall the setback to these encroachments be less than seven feet. No other encroachments are permitted within residential districts. B. Special Regulations for Properties Within the Village Boundm Area. Eaves, canopies and signage may encroach into the sidewalk by up to 2/3rds of its width, only supported by the structure and located at least 8' in height on the structure. No other encroachments will be permitted. Subd. 8. Drainage Plans. In the case of all apartment, business and industrial developments, the drainage plans shall be submitted to the City Council for their review, and the final drainage plan shall be subject to their approval. Subd. 9. Fences. A. Permit Required. No person, firm or corporation shall hereafter construct or cause to be constructed or erected within the City of Long Lake, any fence without first making an application for and securing a building permit. B. AMlication Procedures. Each application for a permit under this Section shall be submitted on forms provided by the City. Each such application shall include a certificate of survey showing the location of house (s), garages (s), and other improvement on the lot and the location of the fencing to be erected, altered or relocated. A survey may not be required if the corner property stakes are located on the property or a survey exists in the property file. C. Standards for Residential District Fences. Fences of chain-link construction shall only be permitted in rear yards. Except as otherwise provided herein, no fence shall be erected or maintained more than six (6) feet in height. The following standards shall also apply: 1. All fences shall be approximately 1' from the property line, located entirely upon the private property of the person, firm or corporation constructing or causing the construction of such fence. No fences shall be placed on or extend into public rights-of-way, or be located on public easements. 2. That side of any fence considered to be its "face" (i.e., the finished side having no structural supports) shall face abutting property or street right-of- way. 3. Every fence shall be constructed in a substantial, workman-like manner and of substantial material reasonably suited for the purpose for which the fence is proposed to be used. Every fence shall be maintained in a condition of reasonable repair and shall not be allowed to become and remain in a Section 19 Page 4 10/19/2004