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3.General Provisions VI <br /> 2. Screening. All exterior storage shall be screened so as not to be visible from <br /> adjoining properties and public streets except for the following: <br /> a. Merchandise being displayed for sale in accordance with zoning district <br /> requirements. <br /> b. Materials and equipment currently being used for construction on the premises. <br /> 3. Within an industrial zoning district,the exterior storage of semi-trailers accessory <br /> to the principal use may be allowed by conditional use permit according to §1007.120 and <br /> §1007.121. Semi-trailers connected to semi-tractors queuing for loading or unloading shall be <br /> considered truck parking and be exempt from the outdoor storage conditional use permit. <br /> (c) All Zoning Districts. <br /> 1. Excepting temporary construction trailers and facilities operated by public service <br /> agencies (i.e., bookmobile, bloodmobiles, etc.) as allowed by the City Council, no recreational <br /> vehicle may be used for office,business,industrial manufacturing,testing,or storage of items in <br /> conjunction with a business,commercial or industrial enterprise. <br /> 2. The City Council may order the owner of any property to cease or modify open <br /> storage uses including existing uses,provided it is found that such use constitutes a threat to the <br /> public health,safety,convenience,or general welfare. <br /> (17) Required Screening,Landscaping,and Buffer Yards. <br /> (a) Purpose. To establish landscaping and tree preservation standards to promote high <br /> quality site development,compatibility of uses,biodiversity,tree preservation,and to enhance <br /> the health,safety and general welfare of the residents of the community. <br /> 1. Definitions. For the purpose of the Landscaping,Screening and Tree <br /> Preservation Standards,the following definitions shall apply: <br /> BASIC USE AREA. Area dedicated to site's use,including buildings,parking, <br /> loading,driveways,streets,outbuildings,trash enclosures,utilities,landscaping,and grading <br /> necessary for the construction of the above uses. Surface water detention ponds are not part of <br /> the basic use area. <br /> BIODIVERSITY. The variety,distribution and abundance of living organisms in an <br /> ecosystem. <br /> DAMAGE. Action or inaction which does not follow good arboriculture practices. <br /> Damage may include damage inflicted upon roots by machinery,changing the natural grade <br /> 3-31 <br />