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Ilk, Residential Fences <br /> City of Prior Lake Requirements <br /> '�'rnnvasp'�� <br /> A zoning permit is required prior to the installation of any fence 6 feet or less in <br /> PIc10'r't0.`. - height. A site plan showing the location of the fence in relation to the property <br /> C.011'StruCtl'Oth lines is required with the application. Fences more than 6 feet require a build- <br /> ✓ .Chec_"e rded ing permit. The fence must have engineering to design for wind loading. <br /> docurents at$c'Ott <br /> County;(952)'496= Fence location, height, and opacity are regulated by the zoning ordinance, <br /> 8143-4o d'eferrhine1f based upon the type of lot. <br /> fences,Ate.prohibit <br /> ed,by restrictive For traditional lots or lots that front only one street: <br /> covenants. <br /> ■ FRONT YARD: 4 feet in height, 50% opacity <br /> ✓ Cbll-theftbr' ■ SIDE OR REAR YARD: 6 feet in height, 100 % opacity <br /> Lake Pianning,: <br /> Department at.(952.) For through lots or lots that front two streets running parallel: <br /> 447.9810 to deter- <br /> mine specific reg ■ Front yard: 4 feet in height, 50 % opacity <br /> lations and to obtain ■ Side yard: 6 feet in height, 100 % opacity <br /> an application for a ■ Rear yard (that is, used as a rear yard): 6 feet in height, 100 % opacity <br /> zoning permit. ■ Yard abutting a state highway or county road: 8 feet, 90 % opacity* <br /> ✓ Call Gopher For corner lots or lots that front two streets that intersect: <br /> State One at(612) <br /> 454.0062 before - ■ Front yard (or the location of garage): 4 feet, <br /> beginning 50% opacity. r------- <br /> construction ■ Side yard abutting a COLLECTOR street: <br /> :,nary. <br /> 6 feet, 100% opacity behind the rear corner of the ; 1� <br /> dwelling or detached accessory structure; in front i. 171 <br /> `"` <br /> of rear corner, 6 foot fence must maintain a 10 foot i '� a <br /> setback (see illustration). <br /> ■ Fence must be at least 1 foot from a trail. ----� �' <br /> ■ Side yard: 6 feet, 100 % opacity ;mss <br /> se.e.c. co.vui <br /> Yardk;abuttinr:astate,hi tiwa �`or'eo,un road: COLLECTOR STREET <br /> 8 feet; 90%=opa'city ; <br /> eT <br /> Fence height is measured from the ground level to the top of the fence. Posts <br /> may extend no more than 8 inches above the required height limit of a fence. <br /> In the front yard, fences must be decorative fences, such as picket fences, split <br /> rail fences or decorative iron fences. Chain link fences are prohibited in the <br /> front yard. <br /> Fences are prohibited in the 50-foot sight triangle, the public right-of-way, <br /> drainage and utility easements if drainage and/or utilities are impacted. <br /> 16200 EAGLE CREEK AVE. SE, PRIOR LAKE, MN, 55372-17141 Ph (952) 447-4230 / Fax (952) 447-4245 <br />