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Ordinance No. 2006-8 Further, no more than two additional recreational vehicles may be parked or stored on a lot, outside of a garage, as follows: (1) Side yard areas. One vehicle may be parked or stored in the side yard area (but not in the side yard area of a corner lot which abuts a street); provided, however, that if the side yard area faces a house which has a first floor window opening to habitable room, then the vehicle may be parked or stored in the side yard area only if the distance from where the vehicle is to be parked or stored to the house is greater than the length of the vehicle; (2) Rear yard areas. Vehicles maybe parked or stored in the rear yard area, provided, however, that a distance no less than five feet to the side lot line and ten feet to the rear lot line shall be maintained between the lot line and the vehicle; and further provided, however, that the combined square footage of the vehicles and all other accessory structures in the rear yard area shall not exceed the limitation provided for in subsection (d)(2) hereof; and further provided, however, with respect to corner lots only, that the vehicles shall not be parked or stored in the setback area for the side of the house which faces the street; (3) Front yard areas. Vehicles may not be parked or stored in the front yard area, except one vehicle upon a driveway and then only for a period of time which does not exceed seventy-two hours within a consecutive twenty-one day period. No recreational vehicle parked or stored on any lot shall be occupied or have wired connections to electricity (except a trickle charger), water, gas or sewer facilities. Further, no storage shall be permitted in or under any recreational vehicle parked or stored on any lot. All recreational vehicles parked or stored on any lot shall be kept in good repair and shall carry the current year's license plate registered to the lega~ occupant. Notwithstanding any other provision of subsection (h) hereof, all legally nonconforming storage of recreational vehicles in the rear yard or side yard shall be removed from the property by no later than May 1, 1999. Further, any rear or side yard storage on an existing improved driveway is permitted provided access to the required minimum of one garaged parking space is not obstructed. (i) Permanent Swimming Pools. Permanent swimming pools maybe located in a One and Two Family Residence District as an accessory use to a dwelling. The pool, accessory buildings, structures or other equipment shall not be located in a required front or side yard and shall be not less than ten feet from any rear yard lot line. The swimming pool area of ground level pools or the entire property on which the pool is located shall be enclosed within a permanent fence of not less than four (4) nor more than six (6) feet in height to prevent any access to the pool except from a controlled point. Lighting fixtures shall be designed and located so as not to cast direct rays of excessive brightness upon adjoining residential lots. Four (4) foot elevated pools shall include a controlled point of an access. SECTION 2: That the Clerk of Council be and she is hereby directed to cause notice of a Public Hearing hereon to be given pursuant to the provisions of Section 14 of Article IV of the Charter of the City of North Olmsted and Section 1127.03 of the North Olmsted Zoning Code.