Council agrees to simplify golf‑course fencing rules and table second reading

Aug 12, 2026

After lengthy debate over a contested 30‑foot setback and association input, councilors agreed to remove prescriptive graphics and rely on case‑by‑case building‑official review; the second reading of the fence ordinance was tabled for further edits.

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Councilors spent extended time on a proposed ordinance governing fences on golf‑course lots, centered on whether to retain a specific 30‑foot setback and illustrative graphics. The building official and councilors said case‑by‑case review by the building official would resolve many site‑specific issues, while homeowners' association representatives sought certain prescriptive language.

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