A. Refuse collection areas in any R-3 or R-4 residence district, any business district, and any industrial district in the Village, shall be subject to the following regulations:
1. Any refuse collection area shall be located behind the front building line of the principal structure on the premises; and no refuse collection area shall be located within any required setback area on the premises; and
2. Any refuse collection area shall be screened from view from both any adjoining property and all public rights-of-way by a solid fence or wall a minimum height of six (6) linear feet.
3. Any refuse collection area shall be located so as not to interfere with pedestrian traffic.
4. These regulations shall not apply to any refuse collection area established prior to the effective date of this section; provided, however, upon any re-development, re-construction, or new development of any property within the Village (except within the downtown area described below) wherein a refuse collection area shall be proposed or required, such refuse collection area shall be subject to these regulations.
5. These regulations shall not apply to any territory within the downtown area in the Village, being that property bounded by the following: Hampshire Creek on the north; Maple Street (extended) on the East; Jackson Street on the South; and Park Street - East Street on the West. (Ord. 04-22, 7-15-2004)