Showing ordinances that apply to Cantua Creek, CA
Cantua Creek is an unincorporated community (population 500) in Fresno County, California. Because Cantua Creek is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Fresno County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The height limits rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Fresno County Zoning Title 18 generally allows fences up to 3 ft in front yard setback and 6 ft in side/rear yards in residential zones. Ag zones permit 7-8 ft. Corner lot vision clearance triangles must be maintained.
Under Title 18 development standards, residential fences in front setbacks are limited to 3 ft (6 ft if 50% open/see-through like wrought iron). Side and rear yard fences: 6 ft. Agricultural zones (AE, AL): generally 7-8 ft for livestock. Corner lots require clear-vision triangles (typically 25 ft) where fences must not exceed 3 ft. Fences higher than code maximums require a variance or height exception. Barbed wire typically prohibited in R zones but permitted in Ag zones.
Over-height fence: notice of violation, removal or permit application required; fines $100-$500+ daily if unresolved.
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