San Marcos Development Code 9.1.2020

7 C H A P T E R

Supplemental Development Standards

F. Height

G. Fences and Walls Adjacent to a Street, Park or Greenway

1. A wall or fence may not exceed 6 feet in height except that a maximum of 8 feet may be permitted where: a. A joint fencing application is made with the signature of both adjacent property owners; and b. The Responsible Official considers the desired fence to protect the interests of adjacent property owners and the community at large.

1. A fence or wall located within the first layer along a primary frontage shall be 48 inches or less in height and 50% open. 2. A fence or wall located within 20 feet from the curb a secondary frontage shall be 48 inches or less in height and 50% open. 3. A fence or wall adjacent to a public park or greenway shall be 6 feet or less in height and 50% open.

(Ord. No. 2019-45, 12-17-19)

Figure 7.20 Fence and wall Location standards

20 feet

SECONDARY FRONTAGE

3rd Layer

2nd Layer

Property Line

1st Layer

PRIMARY FRONTAGE

PRINCIPAL FRONTAGE LAYERS

2nd & 3rd

Layer

No ADU Parking

1 Additional Parking Space

1st Layer

SECONDARY FRONTAGE LAYERS

7:22

San Marcos Development Code Amended: September 1, 2020