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HOA said yes, but the CDD says no: Sun City Center homeowners ordered to remove backyard fences

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 6:20 PM · 1 min read
HOA said yes, but the CDD says no: Sun City Center homeowners ordered to remove backyard fences — Palm Harbor Real Estate news

For years, homeowners in one Hillsborough County neighborhood had fences around their backyards fences that were approved by their homeowners' association.But now, another organization with government powers says some of those fences are blocking drainage easements and have to go, at the owners' expense.In the Sun City Center community, the dispute has left residents caught between the approval they received from their HOA and the easement rights now being asserted by their Community Development District, or CDD. A knock on the doorChristopher Delgado said he learned last month that part of his rental home's backyard fence has to go."I heard some commotion outside. Guy came knocking on the door and said, 'Hey, we're here to take your fence down,'" Delgado said. Delgado denied the crew access to the yard, as did his next-door neighbor, disabled veteran Laura Burns-Sierra."I didn't let them onto my property. I called the cops and they don't have a court order," Burns-Sierra said.But nei

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