FENCE PERMIT APPLICATION (CITY ONLY)
FENCE PERMIT CHECKLIST
1. Completed Application
2. Site Plan or Aerial View of property showing:
a. Property lines/size of property
b. Streets/alleys abutting property
c. Size and location of driveway and any abutting driveways
d. Size and location of all structures on property
e. Size, type, and location of fence being planned
3. Special use/exception and/or variance approvals if applicable
4. Cost of labor and materials (on application form)
5. All applicable contractors involved in the project (on application form)
6. Application fee **SEE FEE SCHEDULE FOR APPLICABLE PERMIT FEES
USEFUL LINKS
Zoning Ordinance/Variance Applications for the CITY *SEE UPDATES:
https://southbendin.gov/zoning/
Clear Sight Area requirements in the CITY:
https://southbendin.gov/zoning/
Zoning Ordinance/Variance Applications for the COUNTY:
http://www.sjcindiana.com/306/Division-of-Planning-Zoning
Flood Plain Map:
https://dnrmaps.dnr.in.gov/appsphp/fdms/
City of South Bend Flood Plain Regulations:
https://library.municode.com/in/south_bend/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=SUHITA_CH21ZO_S21-12.FLRE
Wetland Map:
http://stjocogis.maps.arcgis.com/apps/PublicInformation/index.html?appid=fdd445df825c47739d3cdc2a5379094f
Historic Properties:
https://southbendin.gov/department/community-investment/historic-preservation-commission/
Residential Permitting Steps:
https://southbendin.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/ResidentialPermitting-Process.pdf