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December 2002 Here are some articles and items that were being covered in the Decem- ber 2002 issue of World Fence News, 10 years ago this month. • The cover photo for December showed a picture of the sights and sounds of downtown Nashville, in- cluding the city's famous horse and carriage excursions. Nashville was the host city for FENCETECH'03 which was held at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel. • Stories in the December 2002 issue were: • FENCETECH'03 preview. • Making the move to commercial work, by Steve Saucerman. • Crystal Ball 2003 forecast, by Jim Lucci. • Survey Sezzzzz…, by Paul Mon- telongo. • It's time for a few trustworthy systems, by Linda Leigh Francis. • Basic electrical safety in the workplace. • Networking know-how: Make your connections count, by Caterina Rando. • Seven ways to boost your sales Fence ordinances from around the U.S. As part of an ongoing and long- standing series, World Fence News of- fers this "snapshot" of building ordinances which affect fence installa- tions from municipalities across the United States and Canada. This infor- mation was taken from official sources, but you should always consult the ap- propriate building departments where you plan to work for specific require- ments. City of Edwardsville, Kansas The intent of the fence ordinance is to regulate the placement, erection, materials, type, height, composition, and location of fences on private prop- erty in the city. The intent and purpose of this guideline is to ensure safe sight lines and to minimize the potential negative visual impact or hazards of high or unsightly fences. A fence permit is required to erect, December 1997 cover December 2002 cover move or replace an existing fence or repair 50 percent or more of an exist- ing fence. Said permit shall be valid for 90 days, however, at the sole dis- cretion of the building official, the per- mit may be extended for an additional 90 days. The information required in- cludes the height, materials, location of the fence, distances from each structure on the property, and lot size. Tenants must have property owner authorization to apply for a fence per- mit. Contractors are required to have a city business license and may apply for a fence permit in the name of the property owner. The applicant is re- quired to comply with subdivision or property owner's restrictive covenants, or deed restrictions, as appropriate. The fence location should be cleared of underground utility lines. Exceptions: Fences or walls used for agricultural purposes do not need a fence permit. Agricultural purposes shall include land zoned AG/R and used for the raising of crops, horticul- ture, animal and poultry husbandry and kennels. Fence design: The smooth, fin- ished side of the fence must face out- ward with the support posts on the inside. Fences can be no more than 6 continued on next page in tough times, by Phillip Perry. •Nashville by any other name. • Panel of judges pick fence truck WORLD FENCE NEWS • DECEMBER 2012 • 65 winner. • PCI trade show attendance was reported strong. Options: • Loader • Forklift • Concrete Breaker • Post Tamper • Post Puller • Concrete Mixer and Dispenser • Installink Chainlink Dispenser • Auto Post Driver (one person operation) 25-30 XT 2-25 TLD-125 Seeing is believing - Call today for FREE video or to schedule a demonstration! Six Models to Choose From "The ultimate in boring and fencing equipment" 244 W. State Route 4, Cathlamet, WA 98612 (360) 795-3617 See us at FenceTech 2013 Booth #2707