89-O-16ORDINANCE NO. 89-0-16
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGE -
WATER, FLORIDA, AMENDING APPENDIX A, ZONING SECTION
706.00 "FENCES, WALLS AND HEDGES" OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, BY
DELETING REFERENCES TO THE TERM OPAQUE; BY REQUIRING
CHAIN LINE OR NON OPAQUE FENCES ON CORNER LOTS; BY
PROHIBITING USE OF BARBED WIRE IN ALL RESIDENTIAL ZONES
AND ALLOWING IT IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONES ON
TOP OF SIX FOOT FENCES AS APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL;
CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, at a regular scheduled meeting of the Land Develop-
ment and Regulatory Agency held on the 27th day of April, 1989,
recommendations were made to amend Section 706.00 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Edgewater, and
WHEREAS, at a regular scheduled meeting of the City Council
of the Clty of Edgewater held on the 15th day of May, 1989, the
Council considered these recommendations and directed the City
Attorney to prepare an Ordinance on the subject.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That Appendix A, Zoning, A, Section 706.00 of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Edgewater be amended as follows:*
APPENDIX A
ZONING
ARTICLE VII. SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS
Section 706.00. Fences, Walls and hedges
Notwithstanding other provisions of this Ordinance, fences,
walls and hedges may be permitted in any required yard, or along
the edge of any yard on any lot other than a corner lot provided
it does not exceed the following height limitations:
Residential
Rear and side up to dwelling line ............... 6 ft.
-EeP�ixe-but-sat-sawsrate}
Front and side up to property line .............. 4 ft.
-Feet �pagee}
*Deleted language has been-Iined--tkreug#-and new lancuaae
underscored.
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Corner lots, front and side corner maximum.
Chain link or non-ooacue (for traffic
visibility)...................................32 in.
Prohibited: Barbed wire is prohibited in all residential
zones. In commercial and industrial zones, may be installed
on too of a six foot !6'1 hiah fence, approved by the
City Council.
SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances and all
resolutions in conflict herewith, be and the same are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 3. If any section, part of a section, paragraph,
clause, phrase or word of this ordinance is declared invalid, the
remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon
its adoption by the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida
and approval as provided by law.
This Ordinance was introduced bvCouncilman Fish
This Ordinance was read on first reading and passed by a vote
of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, and approval
as provided by law, at a regular meeting of said Council held
on the 19th day of June 1989.
The second reading of this Ordinance to be at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, to
be held on the 17th day of July , 1989.
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This ordinance read and adopted on second reading at a ly
meeting of the City Council of the it of Edgewater, Flo idf a, and
authenticated this J7 day of , 198 .
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Ord. No. 89-0-16