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A. Use and Maintenance of Certain Fences Restricted. Except as set forth in this section or unless otherwise specifically permitted by zoning, it is unlawful for any person to erect or maintain within the city any electric fence or any fence constructed in whole or in part of barbed, razor or similar wire. Any such fence is hereby declared a public nuisance and subject to abatement by order of the city court.

B. Exceptions. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (A) of this section, unless specifically prohibited by the provisions of the zoning code, security barbed wire may be used as the top of a fence in any commercial or industrial facility or property; provided, however, that such barbed wire must be located no less than six feet from ground level at any point. [Ord. 10-03 § 1; Res. 10-13 § 1; Ord. 17-05; Ord. 20-12 § 7; Code 2004 § 10-1-7.]