Township of Andover, NJ
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2022-11-17
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Part I: General Legislation
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Chapter 190 Zoning
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Article XII Fences
- Part I: General Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration of Government
- Ch 7 Alarms
- Ch 10 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 12 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 16 Amusements
- Ch 20 Animals
- Ch 24 Body Art Establishments
- Ch 26 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 30 Building Construction
- Ch 34 Buildings, Moving of
- Ch 38 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 41 Cannabis
- Ch 45 Driveways
- Ch 51 Fire Prevention
- Ch 55 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 59 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 59A Food Vendors, Mobile Retail
- Ch 63 Games of Chance
- Ch 66 Hotel and Motel Occupancy Tax
- Ch 67 Housing and Property Maintenance
- Ch 68 Property Maintenance
- Ch 74 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 78 Licensing
- Ch 82 Littering
- Ch 86 (Reserved)
- Ch 93 Motorized Bicycles
- Ch 96 Noise
- Ch 103 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 107 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 111 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 115 Personnel Policies
- Ch 119 Police Department
- Ch 122 Property, Abandoned
- Ch 124 Property, Township-Owned
- Ch 124A Property, Vacant and Abandoned
- Ch 125 Records, Public
- Ch 127 Retirement
- Ch 131 Site Plan Review
- Ch 136 Soil Erosion
- Ch 138 Soil Fill Placement
- Ch 140 Soil Removal
- Ch 144 Solid Waste
- Ch 148 Storm Sewer System
- Ch 150 Stormwater Management
- Ch 155 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 159 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 163 Taxicabs, Autocabs and Limousines
- Ch 167 Towing and Storage
- Ch 171 Tree Harvesting
- Ch 175 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 183 Vehicles, Sale of
- Ch 190 Zoning
- Ch 190 Art XII Fences
- § 190-97 General requirements.
- § 190-98 Exceptions.
- Part II: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 191 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 194 Administration
- Ch 198 Fees
- Ch 202 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 206 Garbage and Refuse
- Ch 210 Nuisances
- Ch 214 Plumbing
- Ch 219 Sewage Disposal System, Individual
- Ch 223 Swimming Pools
- Ch 227 Swine, Maintenance of
- Ch 231 Water Supply
- Appendix
- Ch A234 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A235 Telephone Franchise
- Ch A236 Water Franchise
- Ch A237 Wastewater Collection, Treatment and Disposal System Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Amended 5-28-2003 by Ord. No. 2003-9; 8-22-2006 by Ord. No.
2006-21]
A.Â
The finished side of a fence shall face the adjoining
property.
B.Â
Aboveground electric fences, razor wire and barbed
wire fences are prohibited in all residential zones. Electric fences
are permitted to contain livestock or equine animals, provided they
are inside another fence and not accessible from outside. Where an
outside fence does not exist or is not feasible, warning signs of
the electric fence shall be posted at intervals not to exceed 100
feet.
C.Â
Fences are permitted as follows:
(1)Â
Up to 100% solid, up to four feet high: anywhere on
property up to the property line
(2)Â
Up to 100% solid, up to six feet high: anywhere behind
the back building line to the side and rear property lines.
(3)Â
Fencing, which shall not exceed twenty-five-percent
solid or eight feet in height, intended solely for the exclusion of
deer: anywhere behind the back building line to the side and rear
property lines.
