The intent of this chapter is to promote the health, safety and welfare
of residents by regulating fencing in the Town of Clarence.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
FENCE
A barrier enclosing a yard and/or a swimming pool and used to prevent
entrance, to confine or to mark a boundary.
Enforcement of this chapter shall be by the Zoning Office or as designated
by the Town Board.
Any person who shall violate this chapter shall be guilty of an offense
and, upon conviction, shall be subject to a fine of not less than one hundred
dollars ($100.) and not more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.) for each
and every offense. Each week's offense (violation) shall constitute a separate
and additional violation. Notwithstanding the penalty hereinabove provided,
the Town of Clarence may enforce obedience to this chapter or any part thereof
by injunction to restrain such violation.
Fencing which preexists the date of enactment of this chapter shall
be approved as a nonconforming use. All renovations or additions to preexisting
fencing must meet the requirements of this chapter.