New Fence Ordinance in Stillwater, Minnesota

The purpose of this ordinance is to provide for the regulation of fences in the city, to prevent fences being erected that would be a hazard to the public, or an unreasonable interference with the uses and enjoyment of neighboring property and a compatible with existing uses, other zoning restrictions and drainageways.
Definitions. Fences means any linear structure used to prevent access by persons or animals or prevent visual or sound transference. Permit required. No fence shall be erected without first obtaining a fence permit. The community development director is authorized to issue a fence permit if the application indicates that the fence will be in compliance with this subdivision.

The city council shall hear and decide appeals when it is alleged that the community development director was in error.  Fences may be permitted in all yards, subject to the following: 1. Fence in excess of six feet above ground grade are prohibited in residential districts. 2. The side of the fence considered to be the face (finished side as opposed to structural supports) shall face abutting property. 3. No fence shall be permitted on public rights-of-way. 4. No fence may be erected on either street side of a corner lot that will obstruct or impede the clear view of an intersection by approaching traffic. 5. In residential districts fences are limited to a height of 42 inches in the front yard and exterior side yard set-back areas. 6. No fence shall be erected where it will impede a drainage or drainage easement.


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News Break from Jerith Manufacturing:

Jerith Manufacturing has some new products they are introducing. Starting with a new aluminum fence product called "Liberty Fence". To expand the reach of Jerith's low-cost domestic aluminum fence the Liberty Fence is now available. The "Liberty" is aggresively priced to compete against imported aluminum fence. It is fabricated completely in Philadelphia, it is backed by Jerith's lifetime warranty.

Also new to Jerith is the Azalea Arbor. The price for this arbor is very competitive, and is available for 4' and 5' opening sizes. This style looks like their modified style #200 with points below the top rail on every other picket.

Contact Sterling Fence Inc. for more information on these new products. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Sterling Fence Inc would like to help you with your next fence projects.

Give Sterling Fence Inc a call for your next fence project or to set up a free estimate. Ask about our summer specials going on now. We look forward to your calls!

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Sterling Fence, Inc.  has been in the fencing business since 1978.  Our goal is to build a quality fence that will provide our customers with the best value for their investment.  We strive to provide a competitive price, while not sacrificing the quality of our workmanship or material used.  We pride ourselves on building relationships with our customers and to build a fence to their satisfaction.  We are a full service company, stocking materials for wood and chain link fences. 

Our products include Western Red Cedar wood, Jerith® Ornamental fence, Westech® Vinyl fence in different colors, Equestrian paddock and pasture fence.  Our Chain Link material includes 9 or 11 guage galvanizing as well as 8 guage color coated chain link.  We custom build dog kennel runs that are installed in ground or free standing.

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