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<br /> . <br /> (4) Residential Districts. No fence shall be erected in a residentially zoned district except in conformance <br /> with the requirements ofthis Subsection, <br /> A. Fences erected in the front yard ofa lot, as defined in Section 2-020 (76), [see drawings in <br /> Section 2-020 (43)] shall not exceed 3 1/2 feet in height and shall have at least 75 percent of their <br /> vertical surface plane open when viewed from a point perpendicular to that plane, <br /> B. Fences in yards other than a front yard shall not e"ceed six feet in height and shall be <br /> constructed so as to permit a free flow of air. <br /> e. When a principal structure is located on a lot having more than one street side, the street side <br /> of the lot toward which the structure is oriented shall be considered the front lot line and the yard <br /> on that side shall be considered the front yard for purposes of fence regulation, The orientation of <br /> the principal structure in residentially zoned districts shall be determined according to the <br /> procedure described in Section 8-670 of the Zoning Code. <br /> D. The framing material offences in residential districts shall be placed on the owner's side of the <br /> fence or equally on both sides, Chain link and other mesh fences shall have knuckled ends at both <br /> top and bottom, (Ord, No, 517, 1-24-84; Code of 1988; Code of2001) <br /> Sec. 4-550. Horne Occupations. <br /> (I) Home occupations shall confoTIn to the standards set forth in this Section, These standards are <br /> intended to ensure that a home occupation is clearly secondary and incidental to the use of the dwelling <br /> unit for residential purposes and to ensure compatibility of the home occupation with the residential <br /> character of the neighborhood, <br /> (2) Permitted home occupations shall not include the employment of more than one additional person on . <br /> site who does not reslde on the premises. Furthermore, not more than one room or 25 percent of the gross <br /> area of one floor, whichever is less, shall be used to conduct the home occupation, The appearance of a <br /> residential dwelling shall in no way be changed or altered in a manner which would cause the premises to <br /> differ from its residential character. <br /> (3) Activities resulting from the operation of a home occupation shall be conducted entirely within the <br /> enclosed area of a dwelling unit or storage, shall have no exterior storage of equipment or materials, and <br /> shall not include the exterior display of anything except signs permitted by Chapter 9 of the Zoning Code, <br /> (4) Operation of any wholesale or retail business shall not be permitted unless conducted entirely by mail <br /> and does not included the sale, shipment, or delivery of merchandise on the premises, However, <br /> occasional sales shall be permitted when such occasional sales are incidental to and not the primary <br /> purpose of the home occupation. <br /> (5) Not more than four additional vehicle trips per day shall be generated by a home occupation, AJJy <br /> need for parking generated by the conduct of the home occupation shall be met off of the street only on <br /> the driveway of the dwelling or in the garage and shall be consistellt with residential parking <br /> requirements_ <br /> . <br /> 22 <br /> ----------- <br />