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ORDINANCE 2012-024 In agricultural districts where such walls and fences may be authorized upon written consent of the public authority to which the easement is dedicated, or 2. Where a covenant for removal of structure request has been approved by the county, or Where public works department approval has been granted or a right-of-way permit has been issued for placement of a structure(s) within an easement or right-of-way. (B) Height of walls and fences. Height of walls and fences shall be the vertical distance from the grade of the lot at the wall or fence location to the top of the wall or fence. If the wall or fence is to be located on a berm or fill added above the finished lot grade, then the height of the berm or added fill shall be included in the height of the wall or fence. Walls or fences located outside of required front, side, and rear yard setback areas are subiect to the building height regulation applicable to the property on which the wall or fence is located. Front yard. Walls and fFences not exceeding forty-eight (48) inches in height may be erected in the front yard of any lot. 2. Side yard. Walls and ffences not exceeding six (6) feet in height may be erected in the side yard of any lot provided they do not extend beyond into the required front yard setback arealine and area not erected within a drainage and utility easement unless a covenant for removal of the wall or fence has been approved by the county. 3. Rear yard. Walls and fFences not exceeding six (6) feet in height may be erected in the rear yard of any lot within a zoning district, provided that no wall or fence shall be erected in a drainage or utility easement unless a covenant for removal of the wall or fence has been approved by the county. 4 r&eapti^Ns1 The following are exceptions to the maximum wall and fence height requirements provided in sub -sections 1 through 3 above.Fenees net D •`.F ( )feet in height"Tnay=ncTrcczcdiil the ffe yafd of any multi ffentage lot when that yard 4ees not previde the M en4r-anee to +l- lot .1 is .1 + to a .,rl ..lam il;e llV<+ 1 VLL higher- in the eounty's thoreughfafe plan map. a A wall or fence up to six (6) feet in height may be erected in the front yard setback area of a multi -frontage lot where the lot abuts a collector or arterial road classified on the county's thoroughfare plan map and the main access to the lot is not from the collector or arterial road. Bold Underline: Additions to Ordinance 5 Strike t;reugW Deleted Text from Existing Ordinance C:\Documents and Settings\tlister\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.Outlook\QPAZMTU8\2012-024 912 and 917 fencesandwalls .doc