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You best option is to ask them to join your new fence to it and get a simple contract to protect yourself. Either that or put up all four sides in your property. You may also need to get a permit or permission from city/municipal/HOA depending on your location.
How Close To The Property Line Can I Build? Fences are typically built between 2 and 8 inches from the line between properties. Some areas will allow the building of fences directly on the property line, but in this case, you'll have to cooperate with your neighbor and potentially share the cost of the fence.
Homeowners can perform work on their own property. We require a permit for fences that are more than seven feet tall.
Customers having new fencing installed often ask us exactly where they should position their new fence. Getting it right avoids (potentially costly) disputes over encroachment in the future. As a rule of thumb, the outer face of the fence should be placed along the boundary. The posts should stand on your land.
The simple answer is: yes, as long as you receive their express permission. Without your neighbour's permission, hanging plants, painting, or leaning something against their fence that causes damage can land you in trouble. In fact, you could be charged for criminal damage.
When a fence is on the property line between you and your neighbor (a partition fence), Minnesota statutes state that expenses should be shared for installation and repair costs. If a dispute arises, the party who pays for the fence is entitled to recover from the non-paying homeowner their half of the costs.
In most areas, fences can be installed between 2-8 inches from the boundary line. However, some areas may allow you to build right up to the property line.
Answers (3) First of all you should have issued him with a legal notice instructing him to restrain from raising any structure in the common area as he has no rights to utilise the common area meant in common for all and such an action is illegal by law as well as against natural justice.
In most cases, you can build a fence on an easement that runs through your property. However, the dominant estate (for example, the utility company) may need to take down the portion of the fence that runs over the easement for a certain activity, such as repairing the sewer main.
The owner of the fence is usually responsible for maintaining the fence. However, this is not always the case. The owner may wish to have the side without the posts the best side facing their garden and erect the fence and the posts entirely within their own garden.