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Acceptable Fence Materials
Materials that have a similar character, durability and finish to
those of fences of historic properties in Waxahachie’s historic
districts are acceptable. These often include:
• Iron or steel
• Wood picket
Unacceptable Fence Materials
Materials that do not have a similar character, durability and finish
Materials that have a similar
to those of fences of historic properties in Waxahachie’s historic
character, durability and finish
districts are unacceptable. These often include:
to those of fences of historic
• Chain link
properties, such as the iron fence
• PVC
seen above, are acceptable.
• Plywood or paneling
• Razor or barbed wire
Acceptable Wall Materials
Materials that have a similar character, durability and finish to
those of site walls of historic properties in Waxahachie’s historic
districts are acceptable. These often include:
• Stone
• Brick
• Stucco over masonry
Unacceptable Wall Materials
Wood is an acceptable fence Materials that do not have a similar character, durability and finish
material for a new fence in to those of site walls of historic properties in Waxahachie’s historic
Waxahachie’s residential historic districts are unacceptable. These often include:
districts. • Unstuccoed concrete block
This new iron fence atop a
masonry wall is an appropriate
combination for Waxahachie’s
residential historic districts.
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