Summary
Transcend Credit Union got permission for an 8-foot fence and gate after repeated parking lot thefts, raising the question of when security needs justify exceeding the 6-foot fence limit near residential zoning.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
The credit union reported about $5,000 in losses from fuel theft, plus stolen catalytic converters.
Credit union employees and members parking at the branch.
Homeowners who wanted the cheaper metal-panel fencing option.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Zoning Adjustment — August 3, 2026
Transcend Credit Union got permission for an 8-foot fence and gate after repeated parking lot thefts, raising the question of when security needs justify exceeding the 6-foot fence limit near residential zoning.
Planning Commission — July 30, 2026
Shively is moving to ban solid sheet-metal and corrugated metal panels as fencing in residential zones after complaints about looks and safety, and cleaning up a decades-old contradiction that said front-yard fences were both banned and allowed.
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