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� ' lt I ems designed to mflict in�ury or pam. Barbed wire is prolubrted in all zoning districts except LI, C-3, C-2,AP-2 and ER. (D) Fences or hedges may be located in all front, side and rear yard setb�ck areas. Fences shall not exceed the height of six feet in residential and OP districts and eight feet in commercial and industrial districts.A fence required for safety and � protection of hazard by a public agency is not subject to height limitations. Approval to exceed height standards may be given by the Director of Development upon receipt of satisfactory evidence of the need to exceed height standards. (E) In areas where the property faces two roadways or is located in any other area construed to be a corner lot,no fence shall be located in the clear sight triangle. A clear sight triangle is required to maintain a minimum of 200 feet sight distance for motorists at all intersections of roadways or roadways and raikoads. The minimum clear sight triangle area is formed by the center lines of intersecting roadways and a diagonal line connecting points on the center lines which are 90 feet from the intersection of center lines. T'he clear sight triangle must be free from obstructions such as walls, fences,plants,landscape materials or parked vehicles in excess of 30 inches above the abutting roadway. (F) The finished side of any fence or wall shall face the adjoining lot or right- of-way. (G) No fence or hedge shall be construed or installed in such a manner as to interfere with drainage on the site. (H) Any fence, wall or hedge which becomes dilapidated or unsafe or is damaged in excess of 30% of its total shall be ordered removed by the Building Official. (I) Any nonconforming fence damaged in excess of 30%shall be removed in its entirety or if rebuilt the reconstruction shall place the entire fence in conformance with this code. 7.0'7.05 Permit Required. (A) All persons desiring to construct any fence or wall must first obtain a permit from the Building Department. All applications shall include a plot plan showing the location of all streets, easements,property lines and buildings. Permit fees shall , be based on the value of construction with a minimum fee to be determined by the Building Official. (B) The property owner,prior to construction of any fence or wall, shall assume the responsibility for determining by survey the correct boundaries of the property to be fenced and the existence of any easement or rights-of-way that exist. Failure ; to provide the Building Deparhnent with complete and accurate information when � applying for a permit shall be sufficient cause for the Building Official to order the removal of any construction not in compliance with this code. Zephyrhills Land Development Code - 43 -Article VII Design Standards and Improvement Requirements. The procedures for issuance of a perinit under this section are prescribed in Article XI.