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screened by a wall, landscaped berm, fence, or combination thereof from an adjacent residential area, from a point 14 feet above the ground at the loading area to a point five feet above the first floor (main level) of adjacent residences. 2. Any commercial loading dock within three 300 feet of a residential district which is to be used for any reason by vehicles or equipment between the hours of 10:00 P.M. and 7:00 A.M. shall be within a completely enclosed and roofed structure. All loading, and unloading, operations shall occur with the exterior doors shut at all times. G. Maintenance Activities: Movement of sweeping vehicles, garbage trucks, maintenance trucks, shopping carts, and other service vehicles and equipment is prohibited within 300 feet of a residential district between the hours of 10:00 P.M. and 7:00 A.M., except for, emergency vehicles and emergency utility or maintenance activities. Except in the case of emergency, all snow removal operations within 300 feet of an adjacent residential district shall be undertaken consistent with a snow management plan that must be annually submitted to and approved by the city. The plan must include measures to minimize removal activity during the hours of 10:00 P.M. and 7:00 A.M. consistent with public safety requirements. The-plan must also address the location and management of short-term (seven days or less) and long-term (more than seven days) storage of snow on- site and off-site. Long term snow storage shall not occur within 300 feet of a residential zone. Long term snow storage may only occur on surplus parking spaces beyond the required spaces within Section 1018 of this Code. H. Equipment Restrictions: All ground-mounted or roof-mounted equipment, automatic doors, speaker systems, gas pumps, car washes, vehicle vacuum cleaners, air hoses, or other noise sources within 300 feet of a residential area must be completely screened to a point five feet above the first floor of adjacent residences. Outdoor speaker systems or other public address systems which can be heard outside are not allowed to be used between the hours of 10:00 P.M. and 7:00 A.M. within 300 feet of a residential district, even if screened. I. Lighting: The height of light poles and fixtures shall comply with subsection 1010.12 of this title, and shall not exceed a height of 12 feet if located closer than 50 feet to a residential property line, nor a height of 25)feet if located between 50 feet and 100 feet of a residential property line. The light shall be no more than 0.5 foot candles at the property line. (See Chapter 1011 for light requirements.) Light poles or fixtures may be a maximum of 40 feet tall if located greater than 100 feet from a residential property line and if completely screened (light source and light source glare) by building, berm, or landscape material with a minimum opacity of 90% to eye level view of living spaces in homes within 300 feet of light source. All lights not reasonably required for security or business operations must be turned off between the hours of 10:00 P.M. and sunrise, or operated by motion detectors so that they only turn on when there is activity nearby and turn off shortly thereafter. f. Other Requirements: 1. Certain Businesses In Shopping Center Districts To Be Enclosed: All business, storage, service, repair or processing, recycling, box and crate storage or merchandise display shall be conducted wholly within an enclosed building or behind a solid fence not less than six feet high except as allowed in subsection 1005.01 E of this title. 2. Communication: All uses within the S-C district shall have, and must post on the exterior premises, a phone number that will be answered by persons with authority, including the shopping center manager and the individual store manager, to respond to customer concerns