Fences are permitted up to 6 feet in height above grade and may be located in the side or rear yards. Fencing in the front yard is limited to 18 inches in height. If the addition will be part of the home, it must be located at least 5 feet from the side property lines and at least 30 feet from the rear property line. Corner lots have an increased side yard setback of 15 feet for the side along the side street. Two copies of a site plan, drawn to scale, showing distances from the closest point of the proposed structure to all property lines and to all other structures on the property.
Most people turn in a copy of the survey they had done when they purchased their home.
The survey is usually found with the important house papers such as the deed and title. City Hall does not have copies of surveys. Yes, the Zoning Administrator requires neighborhood trustee signatures on the site plan submitted for final review. Check with the subdivision trustees on the number of signatures required by them. Sign size is determined by the length of the building occupied by the applicant along the street where the sign is to be erected.