City Council – Regular Meeting — Ordinance 17-26 (2026-04-15)

AI Summary

Ordinance 17-26 amends the Cape Coral Land Development Code to regulate fences and walls citywide. Changes establish height limits (6-8 feet for residential, 8 feet for non-residential bordering residential, 10 feet for recreational facilities), setback requirements varying by location and zoning, and approved materials including wood, concrete block, brick, wrought iron, aluminum, vinyl, and chain-link. Fences are prohibited in visibility triangles, on unimproved residential properties without city approval, and in front setbacks (except where residential property abuts commercial use)...