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Fence approved in drainage easement with 4‑inch clearance; owners told encroachment agreement required
Summary
Plan commissioners approved a six‑foot privacy fence in a Brookhollow subdivision rear‑yard drainage easement but amended the permitted clearance above grade to 4 inches and required an encroachment agreement.
The Plan Commission approved a zoning permit for Justin and Elizabeth Rundle to install a six‑foot privacy fence along the rear of their Brookhollow subdivision lot, allowing the fence to encroach into a public drainage easement with a required field condition and an amendment reducing the requested clearance above grade to 4 inches.
Staff summary and code background Jordan (village staff) explained the property is encumbered by a 20‑foot storm drainage easement along the rear property line and a 10‑foot storm sewer easement on the south side. The village code allows the Plan Commission to authorize fences within…
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