20.12.050 Fences.
A. Fences, walls, and hedges when located within a required yard shall not exceed the following height limits:
1. Front yard on an interior lot: 54 inches (four feet, six inches).
2. Front yard on a corner lot: 42 inches (three feet, six inches).
3. Side yard on a flanking street: 42 inches (three feet, six inches).
4. Interior side and rear yards: 72 inches (six feet).
5. Vision clearance triangle: 36 inches (three feet).
B. Fences, walls and hedges when located on private property but not located within a required yard shall not exceed the height limitation of the zone.
C. Fences, walls and hedges may be permitted to exceed the maximum height if the following information is submitted, and an administrative exception is approved as provided below:
1. Plans showing the location of the proposed fence and all buildings within 50 feet.
2. An illustrative drawing of the fence, type of construction material, and the proposed height.
3. The written consent of all abutting property owners. Upon submittal of the information, the planning and public works directors or their delegates must find that the fence as proposed will not be detrimental to the neighborhood in terms of view, light, and air; nor would be injurious to traffic safety. [Ord. 9024, 1982].