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Commission tables request for fence in drainage easement pending engineering analysis

3155323 · April 30, 2025
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Summary

A homeowner sought approval to place a six-foot cedar fence five feet into a 15-foot public drainage easement at N106 W16331 Fieldstone Pass. The commission tabled the request and asked the owner to return with an engineering drainage analysis to show that the proposed three-inch under-clearance would not impede flows or cause upstream flooding.

The Germantown Plan Commission tabled a zoning-permit request on April 28 after the owner of N106 W16331 Fieldstone Pass proposed installing a six-foot white-cedar fence partly within a 15-foot public drainage easement.

Staff noted the village code allows fences in drainage easements with consideration for location, design and materials and recommended approval subject to an encroachment agreement.…

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