Los Ranchos village zoning code — front yard solid walls max 4 ft; side and rear yard solid walls max 6 ft. Open fencing may be placed on a 4-ft solid wall to reach 6 ft total. Gate entrance pillars max 8 ft and max 2 ft width on each side of gate.
Across the Village's residential zones (A-1, A-2, R-3), fence regulations are consistent. No solid wall or fence in the front yard setback shall exceed 4 feet in height. Side and rear yard solid walls may not exceed 6 feet. Open fencing may be placed on top of a 4-foot solid wall to a maximum combined height of 6 feet. Walls along a public or private right-of-way in side or rear setback areas are limited to 6 feet. Gate entrance pillars may reach 8 feet maximum but must observe clear sight triangle distance and not exceed 2 feet in width on either side of the gate. No solid wall may be in the clear sight triangle of a driveway and right-of-way.
Code compliance notice. Modify or remove non-compliant fence. Fines if not corrected.
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