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www.JohnsCreekGA.gov
678-512-3200
11360 Lakefield Drive, Johns Creek, GA 30097
FENCE PERMIT APPLICATION
*Not to be used for retaining walls
SITE AND PROJECT INFO.
Check one: [ ] Non-Residential OR [ ] Residential
Site Address: _______________________________________________________________________________________________
Fence height above grade: _________________ Material: ______________________ Linear Ft/Length: __________________
Check if applicable: Corner Lot: [ ] Swimming Pool: [ ] Subdivision Perimeter: [ ]
Easement: [ ] Encroaching on Adjacent Property: [ ] Connecting to Neighbor’s Fence: [ ]
FOR ENTRANCE WALLS ONLY: Check if this wall will have a sign constructed on it? [ ]
If checked, provide Sign Permit Number: #__________________
Electronic Gate? [ ] Subdivision or Project Name: ______________________________________ Phase/Unit: ______________
O W NER ’ S
INFORMATION
Owner Name
Owner Mailing Address City State Zip Code
Phone Fax E-Mail
C O N TR A C T O R’ S I N F O.
Business Name (Provide copy of business license) Agent
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Business Address City State Zip Code
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Phone Fax E-Mail
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Business License Number: ____________________________ City or County Where Issued: __________________________________
APPLICANT’S CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify that the site described herein will be constructed and/or used in accordance with all applicable zoning ordinances and laws
governing the City of Johns Creek.
Applicant’s Signature _____________________________________________ Date _______________________________
FEES TABLE STAFF
Zoning: _______________
Case#: ________________
Permit #:_______________
Permit Fees:____________
Approved Date:___________________
Denied Date:______________________
Processed by:______________________
Date:______________________________
$25 Administrative Fee for all permits
Fences
(value per linear foot)
FEE
3’ to 7’ in height - $1
Over 7’ in height - $2
$23.50
$23.50 for the first $500 plus $3.50 for each additional
$100, or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000
$69.25 for the first $2,000 plus $14 for each additional
$1000, or fraction thereof, to and including $25,000
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Fence/Wall Permit Requirements Checklist
Fence and Wall Requirements
Does the applicant intend to erect a fence for agricultural purposes? _____ If the response is yes, a permit is not
required.
1. Fences and walls shall not exceed a height of eight (8) feet from grade in residential districts. Column and
ornamental heights are permitted to exceed the maximum fence/wall height up to three (3) feet.
2. Fences and walls shall be set back a minimum of 3 feet from a public right-of-way. A minimum three-foot
landscape strip shall be provided between a fence or wall and a public right-of-way.
3. In all zoning districts except AG-1, M-1 and M-1A, wire and plastic fencing materials, including chain-link
fencing with plastic or wooden inserts shall not be used adjoining a street right-of-way.
4. Walls and fences constructed along all property lines shall be constructed with a finished side toward the
neighboring property.
Required Fence/Wall Application Items
Provide all items listed below. Applicant should place a check mark beside all items included on the plan. If not
applicable, applicant shall indicate on this checklist as N\A. An incomplete application will not be accepted into the
review process.
General Requirements
_______ 1. Completed application.
_______ 2. Fence/wall detail (i.e. Illustration/photo of proposed fence/wall with height)
_______ 3. Fence/Wall Agreement Form.
Of the following, please check all that apply:
Fence will function as a gated enclosure around a pool (See requirements below)
Fence in Tree Protection, Stream or River Corridor (See requirements below)
Required per Johns Creek Zoning Ordinance or per zoning conditions
Owner installed Contractor installed
Chain Link Vinyl Vinyl Coated Aluminum Opaque
Wood Barbed Wire Block Concrete Brick/Stone
Fence along Right of Way
Fence higher than 8 feet Fence columns higher than 11 feet
Pool Fencing Requirements (if applicable)
Per Section 19.3.12 of the Johns Creek Zoning Ordinance, permanent fencing and gated enclosures are required for
all pools within the City.
_____ Permanent fencing and gated enclosures are required for all pools in the city. Fence design shall not produce
a “ladder” effect that could aid in unauthorized climbing.
_____ Pool fences must include at least one gated exit with a minimum width of 36” wide. This exit must open
outward and be self-closing and positive-latching.
_____ The minimum height of pool fences must be five feet, and the maximum height of the pool fence shall not
exceed eight (8) feet.
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_____ Fences and walls used as fences may not be finished with bright or primary colors. If only one side of the
fence is to be finished, the fence shall be constructed with the finished side toward the neighboring
property.
Tree Protection, Stream and River Corridor (if applicable)
_____ Either show all specimen trees located on or proximate to the site or add the following statement to the Site
Plan (in bold letters):
NO SPECIMEN TREES ARE LOCATED WITHIN FIFTY FEET OF THE PROPOSED
DISTURBANCE.
A Specimen tree is any hardwood 27” in diameter at breast height (DBH) or larger, any pine tree or other
softwood and beech trees 24” DBH or larger, any under story tree (dogwood, redbud, sourwood, etc.) 10”
DBH or larger. Removal of or encroachment into the critical root zone (CRZ) of a specimen tree without
City Arborist approval will result in an immediate stop work order and issuance of a citation to appear in
municipal court.
_____ Arborist approval required.
_____ Show the 50’ undisturbed buffer and the 25’ impervious setback of the existing “waters of the state”.
Encroachment into the 50’ buffer or construction in the 25’ impervious setback requires the approval of the
Board of Zoning Appeals. If you are unsure if the feature on your property is “waters of the state” contact
678-512-3200 to arrange for a site visit.
_____ Add the following note to the Site Plan (in bold letters):
CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AT 678-512-3200 TO
SCHEDULE A PRE-CONSTRUCTION MEETING WITH THE SITE INSPECTOR PRIOR TO
ANY DISTURBANCE.
_____ ARC approval for all property within 2000 feet of the Chattahoochee River.
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CITY OF JOHNS CREEK
FENCE/WALL AGREEMENT FORM
This form is to notify the public of the fence and wall requirements of the City of Johns Creek.
Fences and walls shall comply with the following and any other applicable sections of the code.
It is the property owner’s responsibility to ensure that fences are not constructed in required
setbacks, buffers and easements.
4.11. FENCES AND WALLS
Fences and walls which conform to the provisions stated herein shall be permitted by the
Community Development Department. Fences erected for agricultural purposes in the
AG-1 District shall be exempt from permit requirements.
A. Visibility Triangle. Fences, walls and vegetative materials used in association
therewith must not obstruct the minimum sight distance requirements which are
specified in the City of Johns Creek Subdivision Regulations administered by the
Director of the Community Development Department.
B. Gates. No part of a gate shall be located within 20 feet of a public right-of-way,
nor shall any gate or vehicle in any way obstruct a public right-of-way or the
minimum sight distance specified in the Subdivision Regulations regardless of
whether open, closed or in an intermediate position.
C. Maintenance of Required Landscape Areas. Landscape areas or strips required
pursuant to this section shall be maintained in accordance with the requirements
of the Tree Preservation Ordinance.
D. Fence and Wall Materials. Where the Zoning Ordinance or zoning conditions
require fences and walls to be solid/opaque, the visual density of the fence shall
be such that it can not be seen through. The following standards shall apply to
fences and walls.
1. Adjoining Right-of-Way. In all zoning districts except AG-1, M-1 and
M-1A, wire and plastic fencing materials, including chain-link fencing
with plastic or wooden inserts shall not be used adjoining a street right-
of-way. The architectural treatment of poured concrete, common
aggregate block or concrete block walls shall be approved by the
Director of the Community Development Department. This provision
shall not preclude the use of chain link fencing as a security fence around
storm water facilities.
2. Fences Along All Property Lines. Walls and fences constructed along all
property lines shall be constructed with a finished side toward the
neighboring property.
3. Barbed Wire. Barbed wire may be used in the AG-1 District as long as
its use is associated with a legitimate agricultural pursuit. Barbed wire
shall not be approved for any single-family dwelling lots including such
lots which are located in the AG-1 District. Barbed wire may be used for
security strands in all but single-family dwelling districts at a height of at
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least 6 feet above grade.
4. Minimum Landscape Requirements. A minimum three-foot landscape
strip shall be provided between a fence or wall and a public right-of-way.
E. Height. Fences and walls shall not exceed a height of eight feet from grade in
residential districts. Column and ornament heights are permitted to exceed the
maximum fence/wall height up to 3 feet.
F. Setback. Fences and walls shall be set back a minimum of 3 feet from a public
right-of-way.
OWNER AFFIDAVIT
I _________________________________ (please print) on the _____ of ____________, 20___,
have read and understand the above fence and wall requirements. I further agree to abide by all
the requirements outlined above. If I or my contractor construct the subject fence or wall out of
compliance with these standards, then I understand that I will be subject to enforcement by the
City of Johns Creek. As part of my permit, the City will provide a copy of my lot as shown on a
recorded subdivision plat (when available). If this information is not provided, I understand that
I am responsible for obtaining this information. I understand, that this is provided for
informational purposes only and that I am responsible for ensuring that fences and walls are not
located in required setbacks, buffers and easements (unless permission is granted).
Owner or Agent Signature
_______________________________________________
Name (please print)
_______________________________________________ ____________________________
Signature Date
Notary:
_______________________________________________ ____________________________
Name (please print) Date
_______________________________________________
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