20.30.600

Fence regulations.

San Jose Municipal Code · San José Municipal Code § 20.30.600

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All fences on lots with a single one-family dwelling in any zoning district shall conform to the development regulations set forth below in Table 20-80. Fences which comply with these requirements do not require approval from the director. No fence may be erected or constructed which exceeds the height specified in Table 20-80 except as specifically allowed by a variance or in conformance with this title. All other fencing shall require approval from the director. Table 20-80 Fence Regulations R-1 Residence Districts Interior Lot Front Setback Area Maximum three feet in height Rear Setback Area Maximum seven feet in height Side Setback Area Maximum seven feet in height Corner Lot Front Setback Area Maximum three feet in height Rear Setback Area Maximum seven feet in height Adjacent to Side Setback Area of Key Lot or Corner Lot Maximum three feet in height for a distance of twelve and one-half feet measured from the street property line and fifteen feet as measured from the rear lot line. Adjacent to a Street Maximum three feet in height within five feet of property line. Maximum seven feet in height at least five feet from property line. Side Setback Area Not Adjacent to a Street Maximum seven feet in height. Intersections Maximum three feet in height within the corner triangle; provided however, that single-stem plants or trees without foliage with a height between three feet and eight feet may be planted and maintained within the corner triangle on any corner lot. (Ords. 26248, 30373.)