19.2-32-23

Other

• No storage/sale of commodities except light inventory

  Commodities, other than light inventory, are not stored or sold on the premises.

• No non-resident employees

  Employees, other than family members who reside on the premises, do not work on the premises.

• Equipment not stored outside

  Except for equipment stored on the vehicle or trailer, equipment associated with the home occupation is not stored outside.

• Within dwelling or accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure

  The home occupation use is within a dwelling, accessory structure, or both.

• Maximum area for home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there.250 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.

  The total area used does not exceed the greater of 25% of the gross floor area of the dwelling or 250 square feet.

• Maximum trailers1 trailers

  No more than one trailer associated with the home occupation is parked on the premises. The trailer does not exceed 20 feet in length. The trailer is parked either in the side or rear yard.

• Maximum vehicles associated with home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there.1 vehicles

  In A, RC, SR, SC, SU, TR, UR, and AR districts, no more than one vehicle associated with the home occupation, not to include tow trucks (except as found below), is parked on the premises, and the vehicle does not exceed 10,000 pounds empty vehicle weight as registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles.

• No external alterations changing residential character

  External alterations that would cause the premises to differ from its residential character by the use of colors, materials, lighting, or construction, are not allowed.

• Tow truck permitted on 3+ acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones. in A districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.1 vehicles

  One tow truck is permitted on parcels of three acres or more in the A district. The tow truck shall be parked a minimum of 100 feet from adjoining property and in the side or rear yard.