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SubpartBLANDUSEREGULATIONS <br />Chapter106ZONING <br />ARTICLEIII.DISTRICTS <br />DIVISION2.RESIDENTIALDISTRICTREGULATIONS <br />SubdivisionI.Generally <br />(2)Fencing.Everymultifamilydevelopmentwithinthecityshallhaveaperimeterfencelocated <br />alongallsidesabuttingorfacingtherightofway,aswellasalongallsidesabuttingorfacing <br />singlefamilyresidentialdevelopments. <br />a.Construction,maintenanceoffenceorwall.Everyfenceorwallhereinshallbe <br />constructedandmaintainedasfollows: <br />i.Allfencesshallbeconstructedofwood,masonry,orwroughtiron. <br />ii.Allfencesorwallsshallextenddownwardtowithinthreeinchesofthegroundand <br />shalltestplumandsquareatalltimes. <br />iii.Allfencesorwallsshallbeconstructedincompliancewithallapplicableprovisionsof <br />thebuildingcodesofthecity. <br />b.Gatesatopeningsinenclosure.Openingsintheprescribedenclosurewhicharenecessary <br />topermitreasonableaccesstosaidmultiplefamilydevelopmentshallbeequippedwitha <br />gateorgates,constructedandmaintainedinaccordancewiththerequirementsfora <br />fenceorwallsetforthinthissection. <br />(3)Recreationalareas,facilities,andopenspace. <br />a.Theopenspacerequirementsfortownhouses,quadruplexesandmultifamily <br />developmentsshallincludeacombinationofthefollowing: <br />i.Trails, <br />ii.Playgrounds(exceptinthecaseof"SeniorOnly"developments), <br />iii.Clubhouses,and/or <br />iv.Onsitedetentionpondareas(Playgroundsarenottobelocatedinthedetention <br />pondareas.). <br />(4)Controlledaccessgates,ifutilized: <br />Shallbeconstructedsetbackfromthestreetfarenoughtopreventtrafficcongestion <br />a. <br />fromanyvehicletravelingontherightofwayadjacenttosuchcontrolledaccessgate, <br />and <br />b.Mustprovide24houraccesstoemergencyvehicles,includingfiredepartment,EMS, <br />policedepartmentandutilitycompanyvehicles. <br />(j)Groupcarefacilities(akacommunityhomes,residentialpersonalcarehomes,livingcenters, <br /> <br />assistedlivingcentersandsimilarusesasidentifiedinNAICSgroup#623(NursingandResidential <br />CareFacilities). <br />(1)Location:Facilities,incompliancewiththeTexasHumanResourcesCode(Ch.123and105), <br /> <br />AdministrativeCode(Ch.92)andHealth&SafetyCode(Ch.247,shallbepermittedasause <br />byrightinR1LowDensityResidential,R2MidDensityResidential,R3HighDensity <br />Residential,MHManufacturedHousingandLLLargeLotDistricts. <br />LaPorte,Texas,CodeofOrdinancesPage87 <br /> <br />