[Ord. 1996-3, 10/7/1996]
1. 
No fence or wall extending six feet in height shall be erected within any required yard, except in the Central Commercial and Central Industrial Districts where security fences may be up to eight feet in height. (See also Subsections 3 and 6 below.)
2. 
Fences or walls not exceeding six feet in height may be permitted to be located within any required yards, but shall be set back at least two feet from all property lines and from the edge of any adjoining street, road or alley right-of-way. Where, however, there is written mutual consent between adjoining property owners, a fence or wall may be placed on a property line. A copy of such mutual consent, along with arrangement for maintenance of the fence or wall, shall be submitted to the Zoning Officer along with the application for placement of the fence or wall.
3. 
In no case shall a fence or wall be erected which could cause danger to traffic on a street, alley or road (whether public or private) by obscuring a driver's view or which does not comply with clear sight triangle requirements contained in Chapter 27, Zoning, of the Code of Watsontown Borough.
4. 
Fences having only one finished side shall be installed so that the finished side faces out or away from the subject property.
5. 
All fences and walls shall be maintained in good condition and shall not be allowed to become dilapidated.
6. 
No fence or wall shall be erected or constructed as to restrict access to any fire hydrant. Access restriction shall be determined by the Codes Enforcement Officer in conjunction with the Borough Fire Chief.
[Ord. 1996-3, 10/7/1996]
Any person, firm, corporation or other entity who refuses or fails to comply with the terms and conditions of this Part, upon conviction thereof, shall pay a fine of not more than $600 and/or be subject to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days. Each day that a violation of this Part continues shall constitute a separate offense.