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Planning staff outlines effects of AB 2371; city will consider fence-permit and zoning updates
Summary
Community Development Director Gabriel Perez told the Planning Commission that AB 2371 (2024) allows electrified security fences for commercial and industrial properties without local discretionary approval and that staff will propose code updates, a possible electrical-permit requirement and a registration system; residential electrified fences remain prohibited.
Gabriel Perez, South Gate's Community Development Director, reported to the Planning Commission that Assembly Bill 2371 (2024) allows commercial and industrial properties to install electrified security fences without discretionary local approval, and that the statute expires in 2028.
Perez said the law limits local discretion for electrified fences on nonresidential properties but does not apply to residences. "There was a law passed in 2024 called AB 2371, for electrified security fences… it does allow…
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