Section 175-108.1 HOME OCCUPATIONS.
All
home occupations shall meet the following standards:
A.
The use shall be clearly incidental to the principal
use of the property for residential purposes and shall not change
the exterior
appearance of the dwelling unit.
B.
Operators of home occupations must be residents of the
principal building on the zoning lot, and not more than one (1)
nonresident of
the zoning lot may be employed in the occupation.
C.
Home occupations may involve the interior storage of
goods and materials up to one hundred (100) square feet of floor area
within
the main building or an accessory building. No outdoor display or
storage
of goods, materials or equipment shall be permitted.
D.
No wholesale or retail business shall be permitted
unless it is conducted entirely by mail and/or telephone and does not
involve
the bulk shipment/delivery of merchandise to and from the
premises;
provided, however, that articles produced by the home occupation
operators
may be sold on the premises.
E.
Home occupations shall be interpreted to include but
not be limited to the following: home offices,
computer/telecommunication
activities, artist studios, instructional services/tutoring,
dressmaking or
small item repairs. It shall not include motor vehicle
repair, beauty/barber shops [with more than one (1) chair,
restaurants,
animal hospitals/kennels, dance studios or similar commercial
activities.
F.
In the instance of a home occupation involving a
nonresident employee, one (1) additional off-street parking place shall
be provided.
G.
No home occupation shall create greater vehicular or
pedestrian traffic than is otherwise normal for the district in
which it
is located.
H.
No home occupation shall create noise, dust,
vibrations, smells, smoke, glare, electrical interference, fire hazard
or any
other hazard or nuisance to any greater or more frequent extent than
that
usually experienced in the district on residentially used zoning
lots
where no home occupation exists.
I.
No advertising signs shall be displayed on the
property. Any motor vehicle parked or stored on a regular basis
in a
visible location on the property shall not have commercial signage
affixed
exceeding a total of ten (10) square feet. Only one (1) such
vehicle may
be parked at any one (1) time.
(Ord.
No. Z-6-94 Added Entire Section 10-10-94-Effective
Upon Passage)