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Posted by nhurst on October 20, 2006, 8:14 am
amynicole21@yahoo.com wrote:
> We had a reputable fencing company install our beautiful new wood
> fencing with a footprint that was inside the existing chain link fence
> perimeter by about 12". We believe that the chain link is either owned
> by the county (it is adjacent to an access road) or the neighbors, so
> it was easier just to leave it there. The fence company installed the
> fence "good side in" which was against code in my county. They also
> neglected to secure a permit. We received a citation, and now need to
> have the fence turned around. But, the fence company claims they
> cannot put the good side out and still attach the planks to the posts
> due to the existing chain link. I guess there isn't enough room to get
> in between and nail it in place. Has anyone had experience with this?
> I need to get it corrected, and I'm thinking that we may have to remove
> the chain link somehow or bring the whole thing in another foot in
> order to get this accomplished. Either way, it doesn't sound like an
> easy fix.
>
> Thanks in advance.
Well, seeing as how your reputable fence company didn't get a permit,
they might be able to do something else of questionable legality:
unhook and roll up the chain link for the brief time they're redoing
the fence, then roll it back out when they're done.
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