Hamilton : Règlement no 16-184, art. 20(a) — 20 Revised

20 Revised:

• January 2023 (22-059) Chain Link Fence Every owner shall construct and maintain a chain link fence that forms all or part of an enclosure with:
• diamond mesh:
• (i) openings of not more than 38 mm; and
• (ii) of either 12 gauge galvanized steel wire or 14 gauge galvanized steel wire covered with a vinyl or other approved coating which would give it a total thickness equivalent to 12 gauge galvanized steel wire.
• (b) support posts:
• (i) of galvanized steel;
• (ii) at intervals of not more than 3.0 m;
• (iii) securely imbedded at least 1.2 m below grade or so as not to be frost susceptible;
• (iv) encased in concrete below grade with at least a 50 mm cover on sides and base;
• (v) which are end or corner posts, a minimum of 48 mm in diameter; and
• (vi) which are intermediate posts, a minimum of 38 mm in diameter; and
• (c) a horizontal top rail and bottom rail of galvanized or vinyl coated steel a minimum of 32 mm in diameter. (22-059) Vertical Wood Fence