[CC 1977 §8-2; Ord.
No. 1192 §§1 — 2, 8-23-1978; Ord. No. 2398 §1, 7-7-1997; Ord. No. 2550 §1, 11-9-1998]
A. No
fence shall be constructed within the corporate limits of the City
until a permit has been obtained from the City.
B. There
shall be a charge for the issuance of each fence permit as established
in the City's Comprehensive Schedule of Fees.
[Ord. No. 3237 §1, 8-5-2013; Ord. No. 3650, 5-1-2023]
C. Barbed
wire and electrically charged fences shall not be constructed or maintained
in areas zoned for residential use or within four (4) feet of a public
sidewalk in any zoning district. Barbed wire shall only be permitted
in non-residentially zoned areas atop security fences that measure
at least six (6) feet in height. In areas zoned for agricultural use
that do not abut a residentially zoned area, electrically charged
fences and barbed wire fences are permitted at any height.
[Ord. No. 3508, 8-17-2020]
A residential building without an active connection to water
service shall be deemed uninhabitable and occupation of said building
is prohibited.