What yard obstructions are allowed in residential lots and where can they be located?
In any required yard: • Chimneys, overhanging roof eaves, open terraces, and awnings • Ornamental light standards • Flagpoles • Landscaping • Fences and screens • Off-street parking • Paved surfaces no closer than five feet (5′) from any property line • Signs In required front yard: • Decorative wall elements only for those residential properties which front a major arterial street (Half Day Road/Route 22, Riverwoods Road or Milwaukee Avenue) within Lincolnshire In required side yard: • Fences In required rear yard: • Recreational equipment and facilities • Laundry drying equipment • Arbors and trellises • Fences • Children’s playhouses, tree houses and tree platforms There are additional restrictions that apply, please contact the Community Development Department if you need specific questions answered. 6. Are residential fences allowed in Lincolnshire? Residential fences are allowed in Lincolnshire and are regulated by Title 6-15 of the Village Code. 7. How are home occupations regul
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