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§ 10.50 than four feet nor more than six feet in hcjjthLalong_5udi_f^inji. Such fences or walls shall^gjo_ 3Signc3T!unK?r^e architecturally hannonious \sith th: principal structures on the lot. A screen p!anun^pprove?Ty7ncC^ may be substituted for the required uall or fence. H. Loading Facilities. In addition to other restrictions of this Chapter, all loading or unloading into or out of trucks in excess of three-fourths ton capacity or railroad cars, shall be conducted at facilities specifically designed and designated for that purpose. Those facilities, hereby designated as "loading facilities", shall be subject to the following regulations: I. Amount Required. Loading facilities of suflicicnt number to provide for the requirements of each use shall be provided on the premises of each principal and accessory use. The e.xact number required will depend on the nature of the principal and accessory use and the type of transport service used, but in no event shall there be less than one truck transport loading facility for each 50.000 square feet of building floor area or major fracti*'-*. thereof. 2. Design. A loading facility includes the cock to or from which the transport vehicle is being unloaded or loaded and the berth for the vehicle while it is being loaded or unloaded, and the maneuvering areas needed to maneuver the vehicle into or out of its berth. All docks shall be located within the perimeter of the building housing the principal or accessory use and they shall be completely enclosed except for the opening needed for access to a vehicle during the time it is standing in the berth. All berths shall be screened from view from the property’s street frontages by a solid wall of not less than ten feet in height. Such walls shall be so designed that they arc architecturally harmonious with the principal structure on the lot. At least one and not less than 50*/o of the required number of truck transport loading berths shall be not less than 50 feet in length. 14 feet in width and 15 feet in height. All truck transport berths and maneuvering areas shall be surfaced with a hard. alUweather. durable, dust-free surfacing material r operly drained and maintained in a sightly and well-kept condition. 3. Location. Loading berths shall not be located on a street frontage unless located w ithin the perimeter of the building housing the principal or accessory use. Where located on a street frontage, they shall be completely enclosed. No berth shall be located witliin the required side or rear yards. All berths shall ^ physically separated from areas used for off-street parking except for connecting driveway s or aisles. No maneuvering area shall be located within ten feet of a side or rear property line. In addition to other restrictions of this Chapter, all raw materials, supplies, finished or semi-finished products and equipment shall be stored within a completely enclosed building; or shall be screened by a fence or wall not less than five feet in height and not less than 50% opaque; provided, however, that motor vehicles necessary to the operation of the principal use and of not more than three-fourths ton capacity may be stored within the permitted parking areas. ORONOCC (4-1-84) A