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Kiel council approves ordinance to let adjacent owners place fences on property line near uninhabitable land
Summary
The Kiel City Council approved Ordinance 6-21, amending Chapter 14 of the building code to allow property owners adjacent to land designated as uninhabitable to place fences on the property line; the change resolves a contradiction in the city code and passed on a 3–1 vote.
KIEL — The Kiel City Council approved Ordinance 6-21 on a 3–1 vote to amend Chapter 14 of the city building code so property owners bordering land designated “uninhabitable” may place fences on the property line when the owner has no inhabitable land behind the lot.
Council members said the change addresses a specific setback problem that left some owners unable to build a fence where their lot abuts restricted land. City staff said the amendment inserts…
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