Sch 5

Schedule 5 SPECIFICATIONS FOR A SUFFICIENT FENCE ON A SPECIAL RESIDENTIAL LOT [clause 2.1(2)(d)] A sufficient fence on a special residential lot is a fence of posts and wire construction, shall satisfy the following minimum specifications— (a) wire shall be high tensile wire and not less than 2.5 millimetres. A minimum of 5 wires shall be used, these to be spaced equally and threaded through 6 millimetres holes in posts to all fences; (b) posts shall be of indigenous timber or other suitable material including timber impregnated with a termite and fungicidal preservative cut not less than 1800 millimetres long x 100 millimetres diameter at small end if round or 125 millimetres x 60 millimetres if split or sawn. Posts to be set minimum 600 millimetres in the ground and 1200 millimetres above the ground spaced at 4000 millimetres maximum centres; and (c) strainer posts shall be not less than 2250 millimetres long and 150 millimetres diameter at the small end and shall be cut from indigenous timber or other suitable material. These shall be placed a minimum of 1000 millimetres in the ground and set at all corners, gateways and fence line angles but not exceeding 200 metres apart. (d) No boundary fence shall be constructed of the following materials— (i) fibro cement; (ii) metal sheeting; or (iii) wooden pickets. ————