1620ORDINANCE NO. I6~0
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ARTICLE V, SECTION 6, FENCE REQUIREMENTS
AND TO AMEND ARTICLE VII, SECTION 1, NON-CONFORMING USE OF
LAND, OF ZONING ORDINANCE 1258 AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, after public hearing upon due notice and publication,
pursuant to Article IX Sections 5, 6 and 7 of the zoning
regulations adopted by Ordinance 1258, as amended, the Planning
Commission has approved and recommended for adoption the proposed
amendment to the zoning regulations adopted by Ordinance 1258, as
amended;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS:
SECTION I. Article V, Section 6, of the zoning regulations
adopted by Ordinance 1258 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 6
FENCES
For all residential uses located within any zoning district,
an ornamental fence, hedge, or wall not more than three and
one-half feet (3~') in height may project into or enclose any
,,, required front or side yard, provided that visibility at
intersections is maintained in accordance with the provisions
~' of Section 10 of this Article. Ornamental fences, hedges, or
walls may project into the side yard from the front building
line of the structure to the rear lot line, and into the rear
yard, provided such fences or walls do not exceed a height of
seven (7) feet.
In the case of a corner lot where the rear and side yards abut
an interior lot's front yard. An ornamental fence, hedge, or
wall not more than three and one-half feet ( 3~' ) in height may
project into or enclose the required side yard.
All fencing for any commercial or industrial use within any
zoning district within the City may be located only in
accordance with specific requirements and approvals granted by
the Design Review Commission of the City of West Memphis.
SECTION II. Article VII, Section 1, of the zoning regulations