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F , • 5. The Howard�s will not plant anything that will exceed tho height of the eix (6) foot fence !f the fence is allowed to remain. 6. The euck's view ia oriented toward the Sound and not towarAa tho North and East where the aix (6) foot fence is constructed. 7. There are other properties in the area that hava tall hedges between buildinga. Mr. Huck, tha neighbor to the South, made the followinq statements against the qranting of the variance. ( 1. Ha has o�:ned hia propezty eince 1951 and there has been no Fchange in the contour of the property. � 2. Ne has no view out of hie Northerly windows becauso of thr, six (6) foot fence. Hetty Buck, Mr. Huck's daughter, made the following statements agninst ttie grantinq of the variance. � 1. Thoy lived twenty ycars without a fence and see no need for one now. 2. Existing plantings act as a natural harrier. 3. The existing fence hinders their movewent of toola and accessories. 4. It is difficult to see trepassers on their property with the fence being as high as it is. 5. A 42" fence would help their view to some degree and facilitate the handling of some of their gardening equi�nent. Thero was no further comment from the audiencc, After visual observation of tho subject property and considering all the facts and testimony it wae moved by Mr. Hoagland, seconded by Mr. Eckatrom and unanimously carried to deny the variance as ttie fence doea not meet the requiremente of the Zoning Code. Mr. Russell returned to the Board. A hearing was held on the application of Geotge Whalen, 15 Casino Road, Everett, Washington 98203, for a variance £ran Section 19.42,020 of thc Everett Municipal Code, Fences, Paragraph C, for permis3lon to construct ;� fence in the front yard five (5) feet in height rathcr than the Codc requirement of three and onc- half (3�) feet 1n height. -Z-