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Developer seeks 4‑board horse fencing at Magnolia Hall; DRC questions front‑yard placement and view shed impact
Summary
A developer for Magnolia Hall proposed 4-foot, 4-board horse fencing to delineate private amenity areas on the Magnolia Hall site. Staff said the placement in the front yard does not meet 2016 design guidelines; DRC members suggested relocating or recessing fencing and asked for visual mockups of the fence in the public view shed.
Representatives for the Magnolia Hall development presented plans to install 4-foot-tall, 4-board horse fencing along portions of the development at 1850 William Campbell Court to distinguish private park and lake areas for residents from the public right-of-way. Historic preservation staff member Elizabeth told the committee the 2016 design guidelines recommend wooden picket or open-weave rail fences in primary front yards and generally limit front-yard fences to 3 feet in height; the proposed 4-foot fence and proposed placement “does not preserve” the front-yard appearance of Magnolia Hall and…
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