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ORDINANCE 2025-544 <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 90,ARTICLE, SECTION 90-227 AS IT RELATES <br /> TO FENCES <br /> TITLE: <br /> An ordinance adding to and amending Chapter 90, Article VI. —REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC <br /> USES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS, Section 90-227. —Fences., Subsection(g).—Prohibited <br /> parking. <br /> THE CITY OF HUGO ORDAINS: <br /> The City Council of the City of Hugo does hereby amend Article VI REQUIREMENTS FOR <br /> SPECIFIC USES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS, Section 90-227 FENCES. <br /> Removing items under Subsection(b): <br /> (b)Fences are allowed as an accessory use in all zoning districts of the city. No fence shall be <br /> constructed in the urban development area or on a parcel of land ten acres or less in size in the rural <br /> residential zoning district without a permit issued by the city building official. <br /> Amending items under Subsection(d), (e), (f), 0) and (o)to read as follows: <br /> (d)No fences shall be placed in a public road right-of-way, except temporary barriers authorized by <br /> public safety personnel, the city engineer, or the city public works director. <br /> (e)As to any fence(or any structure or landscaping), or any part thereof, installed or present within a <br /> public easement, the city may remove the fence(or order it removed at its own discretion) in the event <br /> that work needs to be performed within the easement free of any claims of cost, loss or damage. The city <br /> and any agent of the city shall be held harmless for any and all claims for damage to the fence, or part <br /> thereof, arising out of or relating to work performed in the easement, including but not limited to the <br /> removal of the fence or any part thereof. The city is not responsible or liable for the costs of repair, <br /> reinstallation or restoration of any fence or part thereof removed from the easement. <br /> (f) Fences (or any structure or landscaping), may not be placed within a public easement where public <br /> improvements are located, or where an easement provides access to a public improvement,without first <br /> receiving approval of an encroachment agreement by the public works director or other designee, along <br /> with proof that the agreement has been filed with the record for the property in the office of the County <br /> Recorder or Registrar of Title. <br /> 0) Barbed wire and cable fences are allowed only in the agricultural, long-term agricultural,rural <br /> residential, and future urban service zoning districts, except up to four strands of barbed wire may be <br /> used to top fencing at least six feet high in the industrial and restricted industrial zoning districts. Razor <br /> or ribbon wire is prohibited in all zoning districts. <br /> (o) All fences constructed or maintained in the city shall comply with the setback and height <br /> requirements found below: <br />