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City of Mankato, Minnesota: Fence Regulations Page 1 of 1 <br /> r <br /> jij�lijji !I <br /> P.^ �a <br /> C <br /> Fence Regulations <br /> General Regulations <br /> v Fences of more than 30 inches in height require a building permit <br /> v The City does not provide surveying services The property owner is responsible for locating <br /> property lines <br /> e Fences may be built up to,but not on,the property line and must be located entirely on the <br /> property of the person or firm constructing it Fences may be constructed within an easement, <br /> though future work within the easement may result in the removal of the fence Fences are not <br /> allowed in some types of restricted easements,such as those dedicated for landscape,berms, <br /> sidewalks,trails or access <br /> e The finished side of the fence shall face neighboring properties or the street.The finished side <br /> is described as the side of the fence without exposed supports or posts <br /> o Fences,walls or hedges shall not encroach on any public right-of-way <br /> Residential and Commercial Regulations <br /> o Approved residential and commercial fencing materials include stone,brick,finished wood <br /> and chain link <br /> o Fences,walls,and shrubbery shall not exceed 30 inches within a corner lot Sight Triangle <br /> -o°Fences shalhnot'exceed 4,feet m.front yards,_8 feet m.side,.yards;and.8_feet m rear yards <br /> Industrial Regulations <br /> o Approved industrial fencing materials include stone,brick,finished wood,chain link,and <br /> barbed wire security fencing when used above a height of six and a half feet <br /> o Fences,walls and shrubbery shall not exceed 30 inches within a corner lot Sight Triangle. <br /> e Security fences shall not exceed 8 feet in front yards. <br /> • All other fences shall not exceed 4 feet in front yards,8 feet in side yards and 8 feet in rear <br /> yards <br /> Mn M------------------ i Easement 5 feet <br /> ------------------------------------ <br /> Side <br /> j <br /> Yard <br /> 1 � <br /> IL Lr) <br /> House z ; <br /> N L 1 J <br /> C <br /> Ga rage r a� <br /> Side lard <br /> Pro 'riv Line ' <br /> �'•� �'�t' f�` ., <br /> M- M <br /> � � � Vit;, a;.s�, tg';l`.t�, y ' Y, t`YE" '�;";h� ;'4' ] ���} sr. �� � . ' ��' <br /> °'t,.-iN"" Ykb��k��ut'a;�F±�i',"wiz};,�:��:•i�_'=:i i� .:�>ti��' <br /> Street <br /> Questions?Call the Cit of Mankato Community Development Office at(507 387-8620 or email staff <br /> Y Y ) <br /> http://www.ci.mankato.mn.us/Inspections_FenceRegulations/Page.aspx 8/12/2009 <br />