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Board approves 7‑foot front‑yard fence variance at 1005 Marylinger Court; owner must replace temporary chain link
Summary
The Board approved a variance allowing a 7‑foot fence in the front‑yard area at 1005 Marylinger Court. Staff and applicant said temporary chain link fencing and shipping containers on site must be removed and replaced with code‑compliant fencing before occupancy.
The Franklin City Board of Zoning Appeals voted May 1 to approve a variance allowing a fence up to 7 feet in height in the front‑yard area at 1005 Marylinger Court.
Planning staff said the lot’s unusual configuration — the existing and proposed principal buildings sit well back from the front lot line — results in most of the parcel being classified as front yard. Staff found the lot’s shape creates a unique hardship and recommended approval because a taller fence is necessary…
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