In addition to any use or purpose permitted in any area or zone by this chapter or by the amendments thereof and supplements thereto, home occupations, as hereinafter defined in §
580-79, shall be permitted in any such area or zone.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
HOME OCCUPATION
An occupation or a profession which:
A.
Is customarily carried on in a dwelling unit or in a building
or structure accessory to a dwelling unit.
B.
Is carried on by a member of the family residing in the dwelling
unit.
C.
Is clearly incidental and secondary to the use of the dwelling
unit for residential purposes.
D.
Conforms to the following additional conditions:
(1)
The occupation or profession shall be carried on wholly within
the principal building or within a building or other structure accessory
thereto.
(2)
Not more than one person outside of the family shall be employed
full time in the home occupation. No more than one part-time person
or apprentice outside of the family shall be employed or utilized
in the home occupation.
[Amended 2-17-1981 by Ord. No. 81-2]
(3)
There shall be no exterior display or exterior sign, except
that a small professional nameplate or sign not exceeding in dimension
10 inches by 18 inches may be displayed, which shall constitute the
only display or advertising permitted; and there shall be no exterior
storage of material and no other exterior indication of the home occupation
or variation from the residential character of the principal building.
(4)
No offensive noise, vibration, smoke, dust, odors, heat or glare
shall be produced.
(5)
The actual area utilized for the home occupation shall not exceed
15% of the total living area of the dwelling unit, but in no event
more than 450 square feet, no matter in what type of structure activity
is being conducted.
[Added 2-17-1981 by Ord.
No. 81-2; amended 4-6-1981 by Ord. No. 81-7]
[Amended 2-17-1981 by Ord. No. 81-2; 4-6-1981 by Ord. No. 81-7]
In particular, a home occupation includes and is limited to
the following: the office of an accountant, physician, surgeon, psychologist,
veterinarian, dentist, engineer, lawyer, real estate or insurance
agent or broker, surveyor, artist, optometrist, optician or chiropractor,
residing on the premises. No more than one home occupation shall be
permitted on the premises.
[Amended 2-17-1981 by Ord. No. 81-2]
All uses other than those permitted by §
580-80 are hereby prohibited.