§ 194-3. Fences.  


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  • A. 
    Every licensee under this chapter who stores any junk other than in a completely enclosed building shall construct and maintain a fence completely enclosing the yard or area where junk, waste materials, secondhand goods or automobiles are stored. Such fence shall be a minimum of eight feet in height, shall be constructed of wood or metal posts and shall be a maximum of 10 feet on centers. A bottom and top stringer equivalent to at least a two-by-four shall be utilized. Posts shall be of wood or metal, and wooden posts shall be treated with wood preservative where they come in contact with the ground. Sheeting shall be of sufficient strength to provide a strong, durable surface to the fence and shall be completely solid so as to allow no view of the contents inside.
    B. 
    The fence shall be completely painted to provide a neat, sanitary appearance after erection. No signs or lettering shall be allowed on the fence, except by the approval of the Building Official. No sign shall be posted on the fence.
    C. 
    A sketch of the fence showing the size and type of material to be used and the details of construction shall be submitted to the Building Official prior to construction.