§ 18-14. Barbed wire, razor wire, razor ribbon, concertina wire, electrified fencing, or similar features prohibited; exceptions.


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  • (a)

    The use as a fence or wall, either in whole or part, of barbed wire, razor wire, razor ribbon, concertina wire, electrified fencing, or similar features is prohibited on all residential land throughout the city.

    (b)

    Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section and unless otherwise prohibited by law, barbed wire and electrified fencing used to control livestock that complies with Arizona Game and Fish Department guidelines for Wildlife Compatible Fencing that does not exceed City of Scottsdale fencing height standards is permitted within any residential district that meets the criteria established for rural residential lifestyle.

    (c)

    For the purposes of this section, livestock has the same meaning as defined in A.R.S. Section 3-1201.

(Ord. No. 4133, § 1(Res. No. 9626, Exh. A, § 1), 2-25-14; Ord. No. 4370, § 1, 11-13-18)