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86 • JUNE 2018 • WORLD FENCE NEWS fences within the terms of this article. (2) Fences existing and in place at the time of the enactment of the or- dinance from which this article is de- rived shall be excused from the permit provisions hereof. However, such fences shall be maintained to comply with the pro- visions hereof. Any such fence or any fence in an area annexed by the city after the effective date of the ordi- nance from which this article is de- rived shall be subject to the provisions of this article in the event of recon- struction, modification, enlargement, extension, alteration or any construc- Fence ordinances from across the country continued from page 65 tion thereto other than normal mainte- nance thereof. Special permit for required front yard. (a) No fence shall be constructed in the required front yard of a resi- dential property or of a tract or parcel of land adjacent to I-30 without first being granted a special permit by the city council. The city council may authorize the issuance of a special permit for the construction of a front yard fence sub- ject to the provisions of this division. The city council, in considering and determining action on any request for a special permit, may require from the applicant plans, drawings, and other information concerning the proposed front yard fence. The city council may establish conditions of construction of any fence for which a special permit is authorized. However, no front yard fence proposed in a residential sub- division may be constructed without complying with any approved active deed restrictions for the subdivision. No fence shall be placed in the re- quired front yard of a residential prop- erty in excess of 42 inches in height and constructed of wood or 48 inches in height and constructed of wrought iron, or in a nonresidentially zoned area in excess of eight feet in height and shall be constructed of wrought iron. No opaque fences will be al- lowed in the required front yard. Exceptions. (1) Model homes meeting the re- quirements as follows: a. The maximum height of front yard fence is not to exceed 42 inches. b. No opaque fences allowed in the front yard, fences must be 50 per- cent see-through. c. The fence must be architec- turally harmonious with the develop- ment and of split rail, picket, vinyl, or wrought iron. d. These fences are only tempo- rary and must be removed, or city council approval sought at such time permanent residency will be estab- lished. (2) Single-Family – Estate (SF-E) meeting the requirements as follows: a. No opaque fences allowed in the front yard, fences must be 50 per- cent see-through. b. Front yard fences shall be no more than 48 inches in height. c. Front yard fences shall be archi- tecturally harmonious with the devel- opment, and of split rail, picket, vinyl, wrought iron or painted steel pipe. The following regulations shall apply to the construction of fences within the city: (1) No fence, guy wire, brace, light standard, sign, vee arm barbed wire base and arm, or any structure attached to a fence shall protrude over any property line. (2) No chain link fence shall be allowed within 10 feet of the property lines unless completely screened from adjacent public areas and properties by either structure or solid landscape screening. (3) Precast solid fencing shall re- quire special approval by the planning and zoning commission. (4) Fence height requirements. All fence heights shall be measured vertically from the inside natural or mean grade elevation of the yard. a. No residential fence shall ex- ceed eight feet in height. b. No nonresidential fence shall exceed 12 feet in height. (5) Fences may be placed in the required yards, as regulated in this ar- ticle, and meeting the following con- ditions: a. 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