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Yarmouth orders Crow Beach Association to modify unpermitted stockade fence in velocity flood zone

Yarmouth Conservation Commission · December 19, 2024
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Summary

After staff found the Crow Beach Association rebuilt a stockade fence in a coastal velocity flood zone without a permit, the conservation commission voted to issue an enforcement order requiring a 6-inch bottom clearance and removal of slats (consistent spacing) to allow floodwaters to pass.

The Yarmouth Conservation Commission voted Dec. 19 to issue an enforcement order requiring the Crow Beach Association to modify a recently reconstructed stockade fence that staff said was built without a building permit in a coastal velocity flood zone.

Brittney, conservation staff, told the commission the fence had been reconstructed and that current regulations do not allow solid stockade fences in the velocity zone. She recommended an enforcement order requiring a minimum 6 inches of clearance at the bottom of…

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