GREEN COVE SPRINGS — After 90 minutes of discussion about whether the city should review its fence permit rules, the City Council decided to postpone the discussion until then its next meeting on Dec 9th
The question is whether the city should abolish height restrictions for fences. hedges and walls, and whether there is a building permit necessary to build them.
City Council Darren Stutts advocated for it Cancellation of approval. Clay, Nassau, Bradford and Volusia counties not You need a fencing permit and only Duval needs one in historic districts. Also the cities of Starke and Palatka not require Permits.
Green Cove Springs currently prohibits residential and commercial property owners from using barbed wire or barbed wire. Fences in residential areas tilt be higher than 1.20 m, except for decorative fences or ornamental fences with columns or gates. These fences can be six feet high.
AAdditionally, fences with missing boards or battens must be replaced at an “appropriate” time and with materials that match the wall. Also the smooth side of the moorce must point outwards, removed by the property owner.
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• chosen to opt out of from the exemption from property tax for middle-income properties related to affordable housing regulations.