Summary
A homeowner wants a taller fence because his yard drops 5 feet toward a neighbor's driveway. The board balanced privacy needs against the 6-foot ordinance limit and capped it at 8 feet at the back corner, following the ground's contour.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jan 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
No city cost — the property owner pays for the fence himself.
✅Who benefits
The property owner gets privacy for his back deck; his neighbor supports a taller fence.
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