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Committee allows inward-facing picket replacements but denies 7-foot fence at 4009 Covington Drive

5019281 · June 17, 2025
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Homeowner Jeffrey Madden was permitted to replace dilapidated pickets inward-facing at 4009 Covington Drive, but the committee denied a request to increase the fence height to 7 feet; a prior 2010 variance and an 11-foot fence at the back of the property were discussed.

The planning committee allowed a homeowner at 4009 Covington Drive in Jonesboro to replace fence pickets with the smooth face oriented inward, but it denied a separate request to raise the fence height to 7 feet.

Jeffrey Madden, who gave his address as 4009 Covington Drive, said the fence line in question was present when he bought the property in February 2003. He told the committee he replaced dilapidated pickets on approximately 28.5 feet of…

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