![]() Sheds over 150sqft in size must be setback the minimum side yard requirement from the side and rear property line. Sheds that are 150 sqft in size and smaller are permitted to be setback only two feet from the side and two feet from the rear property line. Sheds located in the rear yard behind the house are given a setback exemption. This distance varies depending on the Zoning District in which your property is located. Sheds placed next to a house must be setback the minimum side yard requirement from the side property line. ![]() Sheds are not permitted within a required front or side yard. Please label the setback distances to the property lines and other structures. The drawing shall include the location of property lines, the house and other structures, roads, alleys and easements and the proposed location of the shed. Please be sure to complete the bird’s eye view drawing of your property. Please complete the Utility Building Zoning application. Yes, a Utility Building Zoning Permit is required for the placement of a shed to ensure Zoning compliance and to keep structures from being improperly placed within drainage and utility easements and floodplains. Corner properties that abut two public roads are considered to have two front yards. ![]() The setback distance from the edge of the road varies per street and or subdivision. Fences in the front yard shall be setback a minimum of 3 feet from the road right-of-way line. Fences in the front yard are limited to a height of 4 feet and must be an open style fence such as a split rail, chain link, picket or other open style fence with opacity of at least 50%. Fences are not permitted within easements. Fences are permitted to be placed on the property line provided you obtain written permission from the adjacent property owner and you submit that permission along with the fence application. Fences located in a rear yard shall have a maximum height of 6 feet for residential properties and a minimum setback requirement of 6 inches to the rear and side property lines. Please fill out the Fence Zoning Application and be sure to complete the required drawing. ![]() A permit is required in order to ensure the proper placement in accordance with the Township Zoning Ordinance. ![]()
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