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  • 5. Other conditions that the Director of Planning deems necessary to objectionable to the residential uses in the neighborhood.

• D. Religious, patriotic, historic, or similar displays or exhibits within yards, parking areas, or landscaped areas, subject to not more. than eight (8) calendar days of display in any calendar year.

• E, Outdoor art and craft shows and exhibits, subject to not more than three _ (3) calendar days of operation or exhibition in any sixty (60) calendar day period.

• F. Contractors’ offices and storage yards on the site of an active construction project. . .

• G. Mobilehome residences for security purposes on the site of an active construction project.

• H. Outdoor display and sales located within commercially zoned properties not to exceed more than five (5) calendar days in any sixty (60) calendar days and subject to appropriate conditions of the Planning Department.

• I. Seasonal retail sale of agricultural products (fruit and vegetable stands) for periods of less than ninety days, if said products are raised on the premises,

• J. Temporary use of properly-designed Mobile trailer units for classrooms, offices, bands, etc. for periods not to exceed ninety (90) days subject to Planning Department approval. Requests for such uses of more than ninety days in duration shall require the approval of a Conditional Use Permit by the Planning Commission. Such units shall meet al] necessary requirements of building, fire, and health codes.

• K. For any agricultural or animal husbandry activity or project (4-H, FFA, or similar) conducted for educational purposes or school credits, a permit may be granted in any district when the Planning Director determines that such use will not cause a public nuisance relative to sanitation and health conditions. ,

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• L. Charitable or school sponsored drop-off bins for recycling of cans, newspapers, or similar items, for drop-off of clothes and smal] items. Bins shall be located in the parking lots of businesses within the C-2 or C-1 Zones or other public or semi-public property on a temporary basis when written permission is granted by the property owner or business owner. Said bins shall be kept in a neat and orderly manner.

• M. Additional uses determined to be similar to the foregoing in the manner prescribed by Section 24.01 of the Zoning Code.

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24.11.130 PERMITS AND BONDS

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• A. All temporary uses shall be subject to the issuance of a Work Permit by the Planning Director and other necessary permits and licenses, including but not limited to building permits, sign permits, and business licenses, solicitors or vending licenses.

• B. In the issuance of such a permit, the Planning Director shall indicate the permitted hours of operation and any other conditions, such as walls or fences and lighting, which are deemed necessary to reduce possible detrimental effects to surrounding developments and to protect the public health, safety and welfare.

• C. Prior to the issuance of a permit for a temporary use, except those listed under C, F, G, K, and L of Section 24.11.120, a cash. deposit may be required to be deposited with the City. This cash deposit shall be used to defray the costs of clean-up of the property by the City in the event the permittee fails to do same.

Upon written application, the Planning Director may extend the time within which temporary uses may be operated, or may modify the limitations under which such uses may be conducted if the Planning Director determines that such extension or modification is in accord with the purposes of the zoning regulation. ;

Each site occupied by a temporary use shall be left free of debris, litter, or any other evidence of the temporary use upon completion or removal of the use, and shall thereafter be used only in accordance with the provisions of the zoning regulations.

The application shal] be accompanied by a fee established by Resolution of the City Council to cover the cost of processing the apptication prescribed in this Section. This fee may be waived by the approving authority for charitable groups that do not need any public services.

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• A. Hc o menditionsoccupatl i stedons mayherein.be permittedA businessonlylicensewhen mustin complbe i ssuedance withprior theto operation of such use. The fee shall be in accordance with those adopted by City Council resolution.

  • l. There shall be no stock-in-trade other than products used in the home occupation.

  2. A home occupation shall be conducted entirely within a dwelling, if in an attached or a detached garage shall not impede the use of said garage for vehicle storage.

  3. No exterior alterations of the dwellings shall be made which would change the residential character of the home to accommodate the Home Occupation.

  4, Electrical or mechanical equipment which creates visible or audible interference in radio or television receivers or causes fluctuations in line voltage outside the dwelling unit shall be prohibited.

  5. Only the residents of the dwelling unit may be engaged in the Home Occupation.

  6. The establishment and conduct of a Home Occupation shall not change the principal character or use of the dwelling unit involved.

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7. There shall be no signs other than those permitted by this ordinance. 8. The required residential off-street parking shall be maintained.

8. A Home Occupation shall] not create vehicular or pedestrian traffic in excess of that which is normal for the zone in which it is located.

9. No vehicles or trailers (including pick-up trucks and vans) or construction or other equipment, except those normally incidental to residential use, shall be kept on the site.

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SECTION 24.11.300 KEEPING OF LARGE ANIMALS

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The following regulations are established for the keeping of large animals in Residential Zones pursuant to Section 24.03.110 B.5.

• A. All lots shall have a minimum of ten thousand square feet for the keeping of large animals. (Land must be vacant in Zones R-1 through RA)

• B. The following acreages and numbers of animals are the maximum allowable.

  • Size Maximum Permitted 10,000 sq. ft. 1 20,000 sq. ft. 2 30,000 sq. ft. 3 1 acre 4 Greater than 1 acre 4 plus one additional . animal per acre above one {1) acre.

• C. No such animal shall be kept closer than one hundred (100) feet to an adjoining dwelling on an adjacent lot.

• D. Keeping of such animal shall not be permitted in the required front, side and street side yard setback.

• E. All animals shall be provided with adequate fence enclosure and water to contain them within the boundaries of the owners property.

• F. All excrement produced by said large animals shall be disposed on a regular basis so as to control flies and odor.

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SECTION 24.11.400 KEEPING OF SMALL ANIMALS

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The following regulations are established for the keeping of small animals such as rabbits, poultry, pigs, goats, miniature horses, and the Tike pursuant to Section 24.03.110 B.6. No small animal shal] be kept closer than thirty-five Code(35) Chapterfeet to 4).an adjoining dwelling. (For dogs and cats See "kennels" and City

A. The following minimum square footages and maximum number of smal] animals except for rabbits and poultry are allowable: (Land must be vacant in Zones R-1 thru R-A)

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10,001-15,000 6 15,001-20,000 12 20,001-25,000 15 25,001-30,000 18 30,001-35,000 21 35,001-1 Acre 250 Greater than 1 Acre No Limit

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6,000-20,000 | 6 20,001-1 Acre 12 Greater than 1 Acre 25 plus twelve (12) additional per acre up to a maximum of one hundred . (100)

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6,000-20,000 6 20,001-30,000 9 30,001-35,000 12 35,001-1 Acre | 15 Greater than 1 Acre 25 plus twelve (12) additional per acre up to a maximum of one hundred (100)

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On Tots thirty thousand (30,000) square feet or greater, said animals may be kept within the required front yard setback area.

The Director of Planning may approve the keeping of said animals within the required front yard setback area on lots between twenty thousand (20,000) square feet and thirty thousand (30,000) square feet when the requestor obtains the written permission of the adjoining property owner.

• E. All small animals shall be provided with adequate enclosures, to contain them within the boundaries of the owners property.

• F, All excrement produced by said small animals shal] be dispersed on a regular basis so as to control flies and odor.

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\ lan 24.11.510 PURPOSE om The following regulations are established for operation and maintenance of ! commercial and non-commercial kennels in the Residential Zones pursuant to Section 24.03.110 B.9 & 10 and the Industrial Zones pursuant to Section 24.07.120 ' C.8.