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Thu, Mar 24, 11 at 14:02
| Here's one of the best fence stories between a "feuding" homeowner and a city zoning commision. The jist of it is homeowner wanted a fence more than 6 foot high because neighbor�s home is on an incline and situated very close allowing the neighbors to see into the windows. Zoning commision would not allow more than a 6 foot high fence. So the homeowner constructed a three foot high landscaping mound and then placed a six foot wooden fence on top of the mound, totaling nine feet in height.
The case made it all the way to an Ohio Appeals Court where a decison was made in favor of the homeowner. Here is the decision:
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| Now that is thinking outside the box! Yay - one for the homeowners. |
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- Posted by dreamgarden (My Page) on Wed, Mar 30, 11 at 15:10
| "So the homeowner constructed a three foot high landscaping mound and then placed a six foot wooden fence on top of the mound, totaling nine feet in height." Cool! I wanted to see what it looked like so I checked it out on Zillow. The house is on a corner lot. Don't blame her for wanting a little privacy.
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