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(1) Electric Fences. Electric fences are prohibited in the city, except under the following circumstances:

(a) the lot on which the electric fence is installed has a lot area of at least 20,000 square feet;

(b) the electric fence is wholly contained within a double-fence assembly consisting of a non-electric fence on the outside and an inside electric fence located a minimum of twenty-four (24) horizontal inches from the outside fence; and,

(c) the electric fence must use a charger listed by Underwriters Laboratories (UL).

(2) Fence Height. Except as otherwise required by this Title, fences composed of constructed materials shall not be more than forty-two (42) inches in height in required front yards or seventy-two (72) inches in height in required flanking street side yards. (Ord. 14-12 §2, 2014; Ord. 03-33 §8, 2003; Ord. 02-32 §2, 2002; Ord. 90-27 §1, 1990; Ord. 89-13 §1, 1989; Ord. 87-9 §1, 1987).