Letter from Melanie to Reed Bales

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r � § 10.60 Subd. 7. Vibration. Any use creating periodic earth-shaking vibrations, such as may 7 be created from a drop forge shall be prohibited if such vibrations are perceptible beyond the lot line /," of the site on which the use is located. The standard shall not apply to vibrations created during the - process of construction. Subd. 8. Glare or Heat. Any use requiring an operation producing an intense heat or light transmission shall be performed with the necessary shielding to prevent such heat or light from being detectable at the lot line of the site on which the use is located. Lighting in all instances shall G;m:, t` - be diffused or directed away from "R" Districts and public streets. Subd. 9. Explosives. Any use requiring the storage, utilization or manufacturing of products which could decompose by detonation shall be located not less than 400 feet from any "R" yl District line. Subd. 10. Screening Required. Screening shall be required in residential zonesrI where: j A. Any off-street parking area which contains more than four parking spaces and is within 30 feet of an adjoining residential lot line, and, B. Where the driveway to a parking area of more than six parking spaces is within 15 feet of an adjoining residential lot line. c� Subd. 11. Screening,Type of. The screening required herein shall consist of a solid - fence or wall at least 50%open,not less than four feet nor more than five feet in height but shall not extend within 15 feet of any street or driveway opening onto a street. The screening shall be placed along the property lines or in case of screening along a street, 15 feet from the street right- of-way with landscaping(trees, shrubs, grass and other planting)between the screening and the pavement. A louvered fence shall be considered solid if it blocks direct vision. Planting of a type approved by the Planning Commission may also be required in addition to, or in lieu of, fencing. Subd. 12. Maintenance. In all districts, all structures, required landscaping and fences shall be maintained so as not to be unsightly or present harmful health or safety conditions. Subd. 13. Exterior Storage in "R" Districts. In all "W' Districts, all mobile materials and equipment shall be stored within a building or fully screened so as not to be visible from adjoining properties, except boats and unoccupied trailers less than 20 feet in length, which are not stored for commercial purposes, if stored to the rear of the house and a distance of 10 feet or more from any property line. Source: Ordinance No. 172 Effective Date: 1-1-75 ORONO CC 378 (4-1-84)