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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 121 Wall/Fence Height ORDINANCE NO. 121 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 5 OF ORDINANCE NO. 109, PROVIDING FOR HEIGHT LIMITATIONS OF WALLS AND FENCES IN RELATION TO BUILDING LINES; AMENDING SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE NO. 109, PROVIDING FOR HEIGHT LIMITATIONS OF WALLS, FENCES OR HEDGES WHEN ADJACENT TO STREET INTERSECTIONS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; SEVERABILITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, has heretofore passed, on October 7, 1974, Ordinance No. 109, pertaining to the official design and construction standards for fences constructed within the City of Winter Springs, Florida, and establishing specific requirements there- for and providing for the regulation of hedges; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that Section 5 of Ordi- nance No. 109 and its subsequent codification in the Code of Ordinances (5-126) should be amended to provide for clarification of fence and wall heights in relation to building lines, and WHEREAS, it has been determined that Section 6 of Ordi- nance No. 109 and its subsequent codification in the Code of Ordinances (5-127) should be amended to provide for a clarifica- tion of height limitations for walls, fences or hedges adjacent to the street intersections; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1: AMENDED ORDINANCE NO. 109, SECTION 5. Section 5 of the Amended Ordinance No. 109 shall read as follows: "All walls or fences hereafter located, erected, constructed, reconstructed, or altered outside of the established building lines shall adhere to the following heights: If front of the front building line, no more than four (4) feet in height. If to the rear of the front building line, provided the provisions of Section 6 of Ordinance No. 109 (Section 5-127, Code of Ordinances) are met for corner lots, no more than eight (8) feet in height." SECTION 2: AMENDED ORDINANCE NO. 109, SECTION 6. Section 6 of the Amended Ordinance No. 109 shall read as follows: "To avoid the obstruction of clear vision around or through corners on corner lots, no fence, wall or hedge shall be erected, planted or grown within twenty-five (25) feet of the intersecting property line corner adjacent to the street intersection corners." SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict here- with shall be and the same are hereby repealed. SECTION 4: If any section, part of section or subsection of this ordinance proves to be invalid, unlawful or unconstitutional, it shall not be held to invalidate or impair the validity, force or effect of any other section or portion of section or subsection of this ordinance. SECTION 5: This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of July, 1975. FIRST READING: June 2, 1975 -2- SECOND READING: July 14, 1975. CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA Troy J. Piland MAYOR ATTEST: Mary T. Norton CITY CLERK -3- CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the City Council of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, that said Council will hold a public hearing at 7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, on Monday, June 30, 1975, to consider the adoption of an ordi- nance by the City of Winter Springs, Florida, title of which is as follovvs: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 5 OF ORDINANCE NO. 109, PROVIDING FOR HEIGHT LIMITATIONS OF HALLS AND FENCES IN RELATION TO BUILDING LINES; AMENDING SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE NO. 109, PROVIDING FOR HEIGHT LIMITATIONS OF WALLS, FENCES OR HEDGES WHEN ADJACENT TO STREET INTERSECTIONS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; SEVERABILITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE. A copy of said Ordinance shall be available at the Office of the City Clerk of Winter Springs, Florida, for all persons desiring to examine same. ALL INTERESTED PARTIES are invited to attend and be heard. THIS NOTICE is to be published in The Evening Herald, a newspaper of general circulation in said City, one (1) time at least 15 days prior to the time of the public hearing. DATED this 6th day of June, 1975. CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA By MARY T. NORTON, CITY CLERK NEWMAN D. BROCK, ESQUIRE City Attorney, Winter Springs, Florida NEWMAN D. BROCK ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAw 616 EAST SEMORAN BOULEVARD ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA 32701 SUITE 207 SEMORAN BUILDING TELEPHONE (305) 830-6808 June 6, 1975 Mrs. Mary T. Norton City Clerk City of Winter Springs 102 North Moss Road Winter Springs, Florida 32707 Amendment to Ordinance No. 109 Dear Mary: Enclosed is copy of proposed Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 109, and original Notice of Public Hearing, which has been forwarded to the Herald for publication. With kindest regards, I am, Yours very truly, Newman D. 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