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Planning staff: CSX requires 8‑foot fence between new residences and railroad; chain‑link, vinyl‑coated option recommended

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Planning staff told the Winchester City Planning Commission that CSX requires an eight‑foot fence between residential development and the railroad, recommended a zoning fence permit and limits on the fence location, and that the chain‑link fence would be vinyl‑coated to improve appearance.

Planning staff told the Winchester City Planning Commission that CSX requires an eight‑foot fence between residential developments and the railroad and recommended conditions if a conditional use permit is granted.

The recommendation would require the applicant to obtain a zoning fence permit, limit the eight‑foot fencing to the exact linear distance shown on the submitted plan and make the fence permanent while it remains in that location. "The fence shall not exceed 8 feet tall, and that in perpetuity, as long as it is within that exact linear distance that they're proposing today," planning…

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