Showing ordinances that apply to Fruitridge Pocket, CA
Fruitridge Pocket is an unincorporated community (population 6,102) in Sacramento County, California. Because Fruitridge Pocket is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Sacramento County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The height limits rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Sacramento County Zoning Code limits front-yard fences to 3.5 feet and rear/side fences to 7 feet. Solid front fencing over 3.5 feet requires a zoning clearance.
Zoning Code Section 5.3 regulates fence heights in unincorporated Sacramento County. Front-yard fences: 3.5 feet solid or 6 feet if 50 percent open (split rail, wrought iron). Side and rear fences: up to 7 feet. Corner lots have triangular sight-distance zones where fences are capped at 3 feet. Retaining walls under 4 feet are exempt. Taller walls require a building permit. Delta and AR parcels are often exempt from front-yard limits when fencing is agricultural.
Building permit citations 250 dollars; continuing violations up to 1,000 dollars; order to reduce height.
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