Fence Permit

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Please include City, State, and Zip Code
Please include City, State, and Zip Code

This information is readily available on the Zoning and  Future Land Use Map.

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Fence Affidavit
All FENCES shall be erected with the FINISHED SIDE OUT (GOOD SIDE OUT) All FENCES located on a corner lot must conform to the site triangle requirements. City Ordinance 21-38.02(d). The maximum allowable height of all fences located between the front property line and the primary building frontage line of residential properties and river front lots of residential property not subject to site plan review shall be four feet (4’). Fences located in these areas must be non- opaque. The maximum allowable height of all other fences in residential areas shall be six feet (6’) including side corner yards and meet the site triangle requirements. Six (6’) foot fences on side corner lots shall be setback ten feet (10’) from the property line. In commercial and industrial areas no fence shall exceed ten feet (10’) feet in height unless otherwise approved as part of a development plan and meet the site triangle requirements. The filling or berming of property solely for the purpose of creating a barrier that exceeds the height requirements contained herein is prohibited. IT IS THE APPLICANT’S RESPONSIBILITY TO VERIFY THAT PLACEMENT COMPLIES WITH ANY EASEMENTS, RESTRICTIONS, RESERVATIONS, RIGHT OF WAYS; EITHER RECORDED, PRIVATE AND/OR VERBAL. I HAVE READ AND FULLY UNDERSTAND THE ABOVE STATEMENTS
Building Permit Approval *
Application is hereby made to obtain a permit to do the work and installations as indicated. I certify that no work or installation has commenced prior to the issuance of a permit and that all work will be performed to meet the standards of all laws regulating construction in this jurisdiction. Applicant hereby consents and authorizes drone use for permit related inspection(s). OWNER'S AFFIDAVIT: I certify that all the foregoing information is accurate and that all work will be done in compliance with all applicable laws regulating construction and zoning. WARNING TO OWNER: YOUR FAILURE TO RECORD A NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT MAY RESULT IN YOUR PAYING TWICE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO YOUR PROPERTY. A NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT MUST BE RECORDED AND POSTED ON THE JOB SITE BEFORE THE FIRST INSPECTION. IF YOU INTEND TO OBTAIN FINANCING, CONSULT WITH YOUR LENDER OR AN ATTORNEY BEFORE RECORDING YOUR NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT. I hereby affirm that I have complied with the provisions of Chapter 469 of the State Statutes, and I have notified the Dept of Environmental Protection of my intention to remove asbestos, if applicable. OWNER’S ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION STATEMENT: Under penalty of perjury, I declare that all the information contained in this building permit application is true and correct.