Standards

A. The home occupation shall be conducted indoors and shall be clearly subordinate, incidental and secondary to the use of the dwelling and accessory structures for residential purposes and shall occupy a floor area no greater than 20% of the floor area of the dwelling unit or relevant accessory structure.
B. Outward appearance. The exterior appearance of the residential and accessory structures shall not be changed as a result of or for the purposes of the home occupation.
C. Impacts. There shall be no outside storage or window display. Noise, dust, odors, heat, glare, noxious fumes or vibrations shall not result from the home occupation. Mechanical or electronic equipment which is incidental to the home occupation may be used, provided it does not create visible or audible interference in radio, telephone or television receivers or cause fluctuations in line voltage off the premises. The home occupation shall not interfere with the delivery of utilities or other service to the area. The use shall not involve the storage or use of explosive, radioactive or other hazardous materials on site.
D. Traffic. The home occupation shall not generate greater traffic volume than would normally be expected in the particular residential zone in which the home occupation is conducted.
E. Parking. The parking of vehicles shall not create safety hazards or congestion. No additional on-site parking shall be permitted. Parking other than in a designated driveway shall not occur within the front yard between the street and the dwelling unit.
F. Employees. The home occupation is to be conducted only by members of the family residing in the dwelling.
G. Limits on classes or instruction. If the home occupation is the type in which classes are held or instruction given, there shall be not more than two students or pupils in the dwelling unit or on the premises at any one time, and hours of instruction shall be limited to from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
H. Limits on clients/customers. If the home occupation is the type in which customers or clients visit the premises, there shall be no more than two clients or customers in the dwelling unit or on the premises during any period of 60 consecutive minutes, and hours of operation shall be limited to from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
I. Allowable number of home occupations. The total number of home occupations conducted with a dwelling unit is not limited, except that the cumulative impact of all home occupations conducted within the dwelling unit or on the premises thereof shall not be greater than the impact of one home occupation as set forth in these regulations.
J. Compliance. Home occupations shall comply with all local, state or federal requirements pertinent to the activity pursued, including licensing, and the requirements of or permission granted by this chapter shall not be construed as an exemption from such regulations.
K. Signs. There shall be no signs advertising, directing or otherwise identifying or indicating the presence of any home occupation.
L. Deliveries to be made to the home concerning home occupations shall be deliveries ordinarily made in residential neighborhoods.