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Resident asks council to ask planning commission to revisit front-yard fence materials
Summary
A Columbia City resident asked the council to recommend that the planning commission consider allowing iron-rod-style fences taller than 3 feet in front yards instead of limiting materials to chain link; councilmembers agreed to send the matter to the planning commission.
A resident who identified her address as 202 North Pine Street asked the Common Council on March 25 to request that the planning commission revisit the city code that limits front-yard fences to 3 feet unless the material is chain link.
The resident said chain link would be allowed at 4 feet but said it would be visually out of character with her older home and…
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