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Greenville council adopts ordinance restricting shipping containers and nonstandard fence materials
Summary
The City Council on Sept. 3 adopted Ordinance No. 24-13, amending Chapter 46 to ban shipping containers in residential districts, limit portable storage units, and prohibit fences built from scrap or container materials; the measure passed 7-0.
Greenville's City Council voted unanimously Sept. 3 to adopt Ordinance No. 24-13, an amendment to Chapter 46 of the city code that restricts the use of shipping containers and limits certain fence materials.
The ordinance, approved 7-0, amends Section 46-82 to prohibit fences made from scrap materials, shipping containers, pallets and similar detritus and narrows allowable fence materials to "conventional fencing materials," while allowing the zoning administrator to permit creative or artistic exceptions. The council approved the Planning Commission…
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