Summary of proposed Changes to 250-7.1
The following provides an overview of the proposed revisions to the current code. Given the modifications proposed, the existing section of code would be replaced in its entirety with the draft local law. The draft local law also identifies changes to Terms Defined contained in Article II of Chapter 250 to ensure consistency and clarity in definitions.
• Added restrictions for installation of fencing within filed town and agency easements and specified the requirements for requesting exceptions for Town easements.
• Clarified specifications for permanent fencing
• More clearly described regulations for height and location of boundary and privacy fencing on residential property
• Modified the maximum height for Industrial and Public Utility Uses
• More clearly defined fencing regulations for properties used for agricultural production
• Added regulations and specifications pertaining to deer fencing
• Added regulations and specification pertaining to seasonal and other temporary fencing

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Documents and Meeting Videos10 documents
- Summary of Changes to Town Code 250-7.1 (Fences) Overview of the proposed revisions to the current code
- Revised Proposed Local Law | Town Code 250-7.1 (Fences) Tracked Document | Posted: November 28, 2022
- Proposed Local Law | Town Code 250-7.1 (Fences) Tracked Document | Posted: October 14, 2022
Video Link(s)7 documents
- Wednesday, January 18, 2023 Town Board Meeting (Resolution 23T-053 and 054)
- Wednesday, December 14, 2022 Town Board Work Session
- Wednesday, December 7, 2022 Town Board Public Hearing
- Wednesday, November 16, 2022 Town Board Public Hearing
- Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Town Board Meeting (Setting Public Hearing)
- Wednesday, October 12, 2022 Town Board Work Session
- Wednesday, September 14, 2022 Town Board Work Session (Proposal)
Previous Board Meetings:
2023
January 18 | Town Board Meeting (Approval)
2022
December 14 | Town Board Work Session
December 7 | Town Board Public Hearing
November 16 | Town Board Public Hearing
October 19 | Town Board Meeting (Setting Public Hearing)
October 12 | Town Board Work Session
September 14 | Town Board Work Session (Proposal)