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Board grants fence-height variance at 5015 East Long Lake to allow 6-foot vinyl privacy fence

5342578 · July 10, 2025
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The Troy City Board of Appeals approved a variance permitting a 6-foot vinyl privacy fence at 5015 (East Long Lake/Foulmouth corner), citing property characteristics and neighbor support. The vote was unanimous.

The Troy City Board of Appeals on June 4 approved a fence-height variance permitting a 6-foot vinyl privacy fence at 5015 (East Long Lake/Foulmouth corner), after the applicant said the request is driven by child safety and privacy concerns.

Dominic (city staff) explained the property is a corner lot in the R-1B zoning district, where front-yard fences are limited to 30 inches. The petitioner sought a 6-foot privacy fence in the East Long Lake-facing front yard. Dominic…

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