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April 12, 2022 Page 5 (C) Fences shall have structural supports (posts/footings) as required by the Building Official. (D) Fences and walls shall be constructed of new or like new materials. (E) The finished appearance of fences and walls shall be constructed with the higher quality finish directed toward the exterior of the property if the visual quality of the fence or wall is not the same on both sides. (F) The framing and posts of wood, chain link, picket, stockade, and decorative metal fences shall face the inside of the parcel area fenced. The side of the fence considered to be the face (facing as applied to fence posts) shall face the abutting property. (G)No more than two (2) types of related fencing materials shall be used in any fence and wall. (H)Both sides of any fence or wall shall be maintained in a condition of reasonable repair and appearance by its owner and shall not be allowed to become and remain in a condition of disrepair or danger, or constitute a nuisance, public or private. (I) The property owner is responsible for providing proof of property line location. (J) Retaining walls shall not be placed within any drainage, utility or ponding easements unless also reviewed and approved by the City Engineer. 2.Representative Codes Referenced. Title XV Land Usage, Chapter 150 Zoning Code, Section 150.072, Fence Regulations. Title XV Land Usage, Chapter 152 Zoning Code, Section §152.243, Conditional Use Permits. 3.Criteria for and Consistency with Criteria for Conditional Use Permit Approval. Title XV Land Usage, Chapter 152 Zoning Code, Section §152.24 3, (C), lists the criteria the City Council must consider in consideration of applications for a conditional use permit. Therefore, the request for conditional use permit to allow a fence measuring 8 feet in height in the front yard of a commercial property is subject to the following review criteria: (1) The use is one of the conditional uses specifically listed for the district in which the property is located. (2) The City Council has specified all conditions which the City Council deems necessary to make the use compatible with other uses in the area (3) The use will not be detrimental to the health, safety, or general welfare of persons residing or working in the vicinity or to the values of property in the vicinity. (4) The use will provide a service or a facility which is in the interest of public convenience and will contribute to the general welfare.