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06/27/2011 2.36 -- Family Care Home. A state - authorized, certified, or licensed family care home, foster home, or group home serving six (6) or fewer mentally disordered or otherwise handicapped persons or dependent or neglected children on a twenty -four (24) -hour basis. 2.36.5 Family Child Care Home, Large. A home that provides family child care for seven (7) to twelve (12) children, inclusive, including children under the age of ten (10) years who reside at the home, and a home that provides care for more than twelve (12) children and up to fourteen (14) children subject to the requirements of Section 1597.465 of the State Health and Safety Code, as the same now exists or as hereafter amended. 2,36,6—Family Child Care Home, Small. A home that provides family child care for six (6) or fewer children, including children under the age of ten (10) years who reside at the home, and a home that provides care for more than six (6) and up to and including eight (8) children subject to the requirements of Section 1597.44 of the State Health and Safety Code, as the same now exists or as hereafter amended. 2.37 Family. One (1) person living alone, two (2) or more persons related by blood, marriage, or legal adoption, or two (2) or more persons living as a single housekeeping unit. Feasible. Capable of being accomplished in a successful manner within a reasonable period of time, taking into account economic, environmental. social. and technological factors. 2.38 Fence. An artificially constructed barrier or wall of any material or combination of materials erected to physically separate properties, provide privacy, or provide security or confinement. Fence shall include the term wall. The following definitions shall apply to certain types of fences, as referenced in Article 36 of this ordinance: A. Open Fence. Fence (including any gates in such fence) which permits direct vision through at least eighty (80) percent of any one (1) square foot segment of vertical fence surface area. This measured surface area shall not include major posts, pilasters, or other structures which provide lateral strength. The open area shall be uniformly distributed along the fence and shall not be concentrated in one area (along the entire length). No single component or element of the fence, including lamp posts or pilasters, shall be wider than twelve (12) inches. B. Solid Fence. Fence (including any gates in such fence) which permits direct vision through less than eighty (80) percent of any one (1) square foot segment of vertical fence surface area more than eight (8) inches above grade. C. Combination Solid /Open Fence. Fence which incorporates both solid and open fences whereby the solid portion is no higher than three (3) feet. ORD. #1130 -353 FORMERLY MUFF # 602