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Agricultural District, and all provisions of this By -Law governing ORA uses, including the dimensional and density requirements of Article IV hereof, shall apply to any such ORA uses in the Business Park District. (Art. 45, 5/9/78; Art. 23, 5/5/81) 3.07 Uses in Residential Districts. In addition to those uses set forth in the Table of Use Regulations, the following uses shall be permitted in the Central Residential, Inner Residential and Agricultural, and Outlying Residential and Agricultural Districts: a. Professional offices in private residences maintained by the residents thereof which are an accessory use as defined by the By-Law. 29 b. Home occupations which (i) are carried on by a resident who lives on the premises and involve not more than two (2) additional employees and (ii) in no way injures or are offensive to the neighborhood by reason of the emission of odors, fumes, dust, smoke, vibration, noise, or other cause, and provided further that not more than twenty -five (25%) percent of the floor area of the premises is used for such Home Occupation. (Art. 23, 5/5/81; Art. 41, 5/2/90) c. Rental of a museum which is located in an Historic Building, or the use of museum as a function facility including rental to unrelated entities, including but not limited to individuals and corporations, shall be subject to the following conditions: 1. Such use at any time by the same user shall not be for more than two (2) consecutive days; and 2. Such use shall not be permitted after 11:30 PM; and 3. Such use shall not create any undue disturbance caused by noise, smoke, vapors, fumes, dust or odors; and 4. Such use shall not unduly impair traffic. (Art. 43, 5/4/78; Art. 38, 5/7/97; Art. 30, 5/6/98) 3.08 Uses of Public Address Systems or Loudspeakers. In the Business District Village, Business District Highway, or Business Park District, the following uses shall not be permitted except when authorized by the Permit Granting Authority: a. Public address systems operating between sunset and sunrise. (Art. 3, 6/25/47; Art. 24, 3/5/51; Art. 45, 5/9/78; Art. 23, 5/5/81) 3.09 Uses in the Business Village District. a. Principal Uses as permitted in the table of Use Regulations b. Mixed uses shall be allowed in structures in the Business Village District provided that each principal use is separately allowed in the Table of uses for the Business Village District. c. Buffer Strips shall be required for lots in the Business Village District. Such buffer strips shall conform to the following standards. 1.