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A. Barbed wire, razor wire and other such materials are not permitted in any residential zone except for security facilities around utility or communications facilities, or government facilities. In commercial and industrial zones, these fencing materials are permitted only atop a fence or wall at least six feet in height. For property located within a commercial or industrial zone, these materials are not permitted on any fence located within ten feet of a residentially zoned property.

B. Wire, excluding chain link, corrugated, nondecorative sheet metal, or other similar type fencing is prohibited along a street fronting lot line in all zones.

C. Chain link fences are prohibited in the MU and UR4 zones, and in the historic overlays.

D. Electric Fences. Electric fences may be installed and maintained in the AG zone for the purpose of controlling permitted livestock; provided, that no such fence shall border any public right-of-way or constitute a lot line fence. Electric fences are permitted in commercial and industrial zones using the review process described in Chapter 15.02 EMC, provided such fence shall be installed interior to a nonelectric perimeter barrier not less than six feet in height. (Ord. 3774-20 § 5(V) (Exh. 3), 2020.)