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18.84.090 with at least thirty three percent (33°10) of the fence area being open to view. No such structure or hedge shall pose a traffic sight obstruction. In the C-S, C-A, I-P and I-G districts, fences as high as eight feet (8') may be allowed in conjunction with outdoor storage areas. The upper two feet (2') of such fences may contain barbed wire. Per- mission of the zoning administrator shall be required for such over height fences and may be denied if the zoning administrator determines the appearance of such fencing would conflict with the purposes of this title or if such fencing would be detrimental to the public health or general welfare. In the R-1-6,500 and R-1-7,500 dis- tricts, fences, walls and hedges not over six feet (6') in height may be located to within five feet (5') of the side property line on the street side of a corner lot between the rear property line and a point set back fifteen feet (15') from the front corner of the residence closest to the side street. G. Fences, walls and hedges greater than six feet (6') but not over eight feet (8') in height may occupy a required side or rear yard upon approval by the zoning administrator. 1. Application for an over height fence, wall or hedge pursuant to this subsection shall be made with the zon- ing administrator and shall be subject to design review pursuant to section 18.20.010 of this title. 2. The zoning administrator, or his designee, shall schedule a public hear- ing, within forty (40) days of submis- sion of the application before the zon- ing administrator and give notice there- of by mail no less than ten (10) days prior to the date of the public hearing to all owners of property contiguous to the site of the proposal as shown on the last equalized assessment roll. 3. Upon conclusion of the public hearing, the zoning administrator may approve, conditionally approve, or deny the application. No application shall be approved, as applied for or as condi- tioned, unless the zoning administrator finds that the application: a. Conforms to the objectives of this title; b. Assists in providing privacy, in at- tenuating sound transmission, and/or in reducing other annoyance from neigh- boring properties; and c. Does not significantly impact upon the aesthetics and safety of the neigh- borhood nor the light and air to all affected properties. 4. Any action of the zoning admin- istrator may be appealed to the plan- ning commission by any affected party. (Ord. 1862 § 1, 2002; Ord. 1656 § 1, 1995; Ord. 1266 § 1, 1986; Ord. 1194 § 1, 1985; Ord. 1182 § 1, 1985; Ord. 1124 § 1, 1984; Prior Code § 2-5.38) 18.84.100 Yards And Courts Related To Height Of A Structure: In addition to the yards prescribed in section 18.84.010 of this chapter, the following regulations shall apply: A. In an R-1 district, at the time of initial construction, main structures exceeding fifteen feet (15') in height (Pleasanton April 2003) 580