No. 05FV003 - Section 33, T2N, R7E
A request by Jon Dicks to consider an application for a Fence Height Exception to allow a six foot four inch high fence within the required 25 foot front yard setback on Lot A of Lot 14 and the south 20 feet of Lot C of Lot 14, Acre Tract, Section 33, T2N, R7E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 430 South Canyon Road.

Staff recommends that the Fence Height Exception to allow a six foot four inch high fence within the required 25 foot front yard setback be continued to the August 1, 2005 City Council meeting as the stipulations of approval have not been met.

PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
Public Works Committee recommended to continue the Fence Height Exception to allow a six foot four inch high fence within the required 25 foot front yard setback to the July 18, 2005 City Council Meeting to allow time for the applicant to submit options to address the stipulations. Motion carried unanimously.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the Fence Height Exception to allow a six foot four inch high fence within the required 25 foot front yard setback be approved with the following stipulations:

1. The maximum height of the fence shall not exceed six feet;

2. Prior to Public Works Committee approval, a revised site plan shall be submitted showing the existing fence relocated to the west in a location that does not encroach any further into the required 25 foot front yard setback than the existing legal non-conforming structures; and,

3. The existing landscaping located on the exterior of the fence shall be maintained in a live vegetative state.