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2.0 SITE & LANDSCAPE
• Fences are to be located within the Improvement Envelope and are not permitted along the entire length of property lines.
• Walls,fences,andgatedesignsaretodrawfromtheearlyisland motifs. Designs are to be simple, rustic, unadorned, and should recede into the landscape.
• When using rock for site walls, a dry laid appearance is required. Walls are to be battered at 2:12 and incorporate a mix of sizes and
shapes with larger stones predominating at lower levels.
Figure . - Gate and fence designs draw from island traditions
• Privacy or screen fencing is to be constructed of wood with a natural finish and unrefined texture. e area enclosed by fencing is to be limited to a reasonable size and should be located to provide minimal impact on views from adjacent properties, roads, and open space areas.
• Driveway entry gates and associated monuments are permitted but are to be located within the Improvement Envelope. Gates and monuments should transition to a planted screen or vegetated border.
42 SANDY BANK BAY DESIGN GUIDELINES