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Council amends residential fence rules, raising ornamental front‑yard maximum to 4 feet
Summary
After debate about front‑yard visibility and product sizing, council adopted Ordinance No. 2025‑848 to revise residential fence rules; final council tally was 5 in favor, 1 opposed and 1 abstention.
The City Council voted on April 22 to amend the Cedar Hill Code of Ordinances governing residential fences, increasing the maximum allowed height for an ornamental front‑yard fence from 3 feet to 4 feet in the city’s non‑PD single‑family areas.
What changed: Ordinance No. 2025‑848 amends Article 14, Section 4‑302 to clarify where fences are permitted, what materials are allowed for decorative fences, and to set a 4‑foot maximum for ornamental…
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