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Commission approves UDC text amendments changing fence height, screening and waste-enclosure rules

3573993 · May 1, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved text amendments to the Unified Development Code that raise allowable residential front-yard fence height, provide flexibility for screening at nonresidential/residential adjacencies, and allow limited collocation options for waste enclosures under specific conditions.

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a set of Unified Development Code text amendments that change rules on fencing, screening and trash-enclosure placement.

Key changes approved include raising the maximum permitted height of front-yard residential screening from 42 inches to 60 inches while retaining a 50% opacity requirement; allowing alternative screening (wood, composite or fiber…

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