Tampa Palms FAQ's

Fencing

Architectural Standards & Criteria for Single-Family Homes, Section 7:

“All fences and walls must have the approval of the RMC prior to installation”.

-   Height: The normal approved height for fencing is four feet (4’) from the ground. Five foot (5') with a lattice topper (no more than one foot) maybe approved.

-    Style: All fencing must be “picket-style” or see-through; fencing cannot be “wall-like” in appearance.

-     Material: Approved material for fencing:

1. 100% Virgin PVC (solid wall extrusion, not co-extruded material);

2.  Wrought Iron;

3.  Aluminum

  Wood and chain link fencing are prohibited.

-     Placement: Fences must be installed along the rear of the property line, coming no farther forward than 25% of the rear plane of the home on either side.

-    Additional fencing criteria: The installation of buffering landscaping or shrubbery may be required. Application MUST include the exact height, style, and material, as well as a site plan depicting the desired placement of the fence. NOTE: Existing wood fences may not be replaced with fencing of the same material, height, and style.

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