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Bylaws Of Homeowners Without A Fence In Montgomery
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A permit is required prior to construction of detached one- or two-family dwellings and townhouses (not more than three stories above grade in height). New home construction requires that you have applied for Right-of-Way and Sediment Control permits at the time of your building permit application.
In general, Maryland fence laws don't include any ordinances regulating what materials you can and cannot use for your fence. Wood fences, or fences made out of chain link, and vinyl are commonly used in fences and usually not restricted.
Fences cannot encroach into floodplain areas or easements unless a waiver is issued by DPIE. Fences cannot encroach into conservation or woodland preservation areas or easements unless the permittee provides written concurrence from the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC).
Importantly, fences cannot obstruct views to a significant degree. More, fences must be between 3 feet and 3 feet 6 inches. In Montgomery County, a permit is required if the fence is over 4 feet tall.
Maryland doesn't have specific rules dealing with fences. Instead, the state follows the common law practice that a fence built along a boundary line is owned in common by both property owners when both use the fence, unless otherwise agreed.
Height and Placement: The maximum permitted height of a fence or wall is 6' 6" except as follows: A fence, or other visual obstruction, on a corner lot in a residential zone can be a maximum height of 3 feet above the curb level for a distance of 15 feet from the intersection of the front and side street lines.
The city inspection department may tell you to halt the project until the permit is obtained. In some situations, they may tell you to take down the unpermitted project altogether. You'll then get an order to redo any work done with the proper permits in hand.
Height and Placement: The maximum permitted height of a fence or wall is 6' 6" except as follows: A fence, or other visual obstruction, on a corner lot in a residential zone can be a maximum height of 3 feet above the curb level for a distance of 15 feet from the intersection of the front and side street lines.
Fences cannot encroach into floodplain areas or easements unless a waiver is issued by DPIE. Fences cannot encroach into conservation or woodland preservation areas or easements unless the permittee provides written concurrence from the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC).
A Building Permit is required before you , construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert, or demolish any building or structure in Grand County.