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Board to help draft Key West‑style guidebook; discusses tying front‑yard fence limits to house facade
Summary
Board members asked staff to draft proposed language for the guidebook and a code amendment that would tie front‑yard fence height limits to the house façade rather than an encroachment setback, and discussed using the guidebook to require demolition applicants to submit replacement plans.
Board members discussed draft Key West–style architectural guidelines and the city’s guidebook project at length on June 5, asking staff to circulate a working draft and to return with suggested code language on fence heights tied to the front façade.
Staff said a draft guidebook will be ready for the board to review within weeks. Members pressed for a mission statement and an introduction that explain the purpose of the guidebook and for items that could be turned into code…
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