Linden §31-20.9 limits residential fences to 6 feet on interior lots. Corner lots require no obstruction over 3 feet within 25 feet of a street intersection for visibility. Fences must be at least 50% open (split rail, slotted chain link, or equivalent).
Under Linden's zoning ordinance §31-20.9, on any interior lot in a residential district, no wall or fence may exceed 6 feet in height except for swimming pool enclosures. On corner lots, no fence, sign, structure, or planting over 3 feet may obstruct vision within 25 feet of a street intersection (except in H-I Zone). Fences must be at least 50% open (split rail, slotted chain link, or equivalent). Pool fencing has separate requirements under §31-19.4.
Code enforcement notice with correction period. Remove or modify non-compliant fence. Fines $100 to $500 if not corrected.
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