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Board of Adjustment allows 9-foot fence and reduced openness on East Dallas home for security
Summary
The Dallas Board of Adjustment granted two special exceptions for a property on South Edgefield Avenue, allowing a 9-foot-7-inch fence and a panel with less than 50% open surface area to address security concerns; motions passed unanimously with the condition that plans comply with the most recent submissions.
The Dallas Board of Adjustment Panel B on May 21, 2025, granted two special exceptions for a fence at a single-family property on South Edgefield Avenue, allowing the owner to construct and maintain a 9-foot-7-inch fence and panels with less than 50% open surface area along the front lot line. The board conditioned approvals on compliance with the most recent submitted plans, including elevations.
Why it matters: The board’s decision permits a taller, largely solid fence than the Dallas Development Code…
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