[R.O. 2009 § 17.25.010; Ord. No. 6220, 4-26-2021]
As used in this Division, the following terms shall have these
prescribed meanings:
An establishment dwelling unit having not more than four
(4) guest rooms where travelers for compensation are lodged for sleeping
purposes with a morning meal provided. The structure must meet all
necessary City building codes as adopted by the City Council.
An establishment dwelling having at least five (5) but no
more than ten (10) guest rooms where travelers for compensation are
lodged for sleeping purposes with a morning meal provided. This establishment
may offer facilities for meetings, showers, receptions, weddings and
similar activities as long as all aspects of the Municipal Code regarding
health, safety and building code requirements are met. The structure
must meet all necessary City building codes as adopted by the City
Council and all regulations and permitting criteria of the Department
of Health of the State of Missouri.
[R.O. 2009 § 17.25.020; Ord. No. 6220, 4-26-2021]
No bed and breakfast home or bed and breakfast inn may be maintained
or operated within any residential zone. Persons wishing to maintain
and operate such businesses within a transitional district shall petition
the Planning and Zoning Commission for authority to do so. Such petition
shall contain detailed plans including lot plans, site plans, floor
plans and plans detailing plumbing, heating, sewage, water and electrical
services with which the structure wherein said business is to be conducted
is equipped. Said petition shall, likewise, include such permits and
approvals, if any, as may be required by the Department of Health,
State of Missouri. Upon receipt of said petition, plans and permits,
the Commission shall publish notice of a public hearing at which said
petition shall be considered, following which said Commission shall
determine whether the granting of such permit is in the public interest
in light of impact and effect upon the effected neighborhood. Should
such determination be in the affirmative, the Commission shall recommend
to the City Council the approval and licensing of such home or inn,
conditional upon compliance with all State and municipal laws, to
be established within commercial and industrial zones. Bed and breakfast
homes and inns are allowed as a matter of right in all commercial
and industrial zones.
[R.O. 2009 § 17.25.030; Ord. No. 5018 § 2, 8-8-1994; Ord. No. 6220, 4-26-2021]
A.
Bed and breakfast establishments shall be registered on or before
July first of each year with the City on a form provided by it. Any
necessary business license shall first be obtained.
B.
No other type of occupation or profession shall be permitted within
the building where a bed and breakfast establishment is located.
C.
No more than fifty percent (50%) of the livable floor area (excluding
porches and eves) of a single unattached structure may be used for
the conduct of a bed and breakfast establishment. An applicant shall
provide a detailed floor plan of the structure showing dimensions
and the specific areas within the structure to be used for bed and
breakfast guests.
D.
No person who is not a member of the operator's family and who does
not live at the location of the bed and breakfast may be employed
in any part of its operation.
E.
No offensive noise, vibration, smoke, dust, odors, heat or glare
shall be produced.
F.
No additions shall be added to the residence to establish this use
without petition to and approval by appropriate bodies (Planning and
Zoning and City Council). Single-family character must be maintained.
G.
No guest within a bed and breakfast operation shall be domiciled
thereat more than fourteen (14) days in any calendar month.
H.
Bed and breakfast homes may serve only breakfast meals to overnight
guests.
I.
The operator of a bed and breakfast establishment shall require all
guests therein to report their name, residence, address and driver's
license and automobile registration numbers in a permanent guest register
to be maintained by the operator and made available for inspection
by appropriate agents of the City.
J.
Upon approval for the establishment of a bed and breakfast business,
an applicant shall commence operation of said business within sixty
(60) days.
