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10 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Chassis removal
the dwelling shall have all wheels, axles, transporting lights and any other transporting devices completely removed from the structure
- Exterior finish
the exterior material shall be of the following types: Wood, aluminum or vinyl siding in six inch, eight inch, or ten-inch widths. Tempered and stone waterproof board, brick or stone fiberglass or stucco may be used. Siding and trim design shall be compatible and comparable with single-family dwellings.
- Foundation
a continuous permanent masonry foundation, unpierced except for required ventilation and access shall be installed under all elements of the building. Footings for walls shall be below the frost line. The ground surface below the home shall be protected with a poly-vapor barrier. Installation shall include a positive surface water drainage away from the home.
- Maximum floor area for home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there.25 pct
Not more than 25 percent of the floor area of the main building shall be devoted to such activity
- Maximum length-to-width ratio6 ratio
the main portion of the home shall have a building length not exceeding six times the buildings width
- Maximum non-resident employees1 persons
Not more than one person who does not reside on the premises shall be employed on the premises
- Minimum roof pitch0.25 ratio
the roof pitch shall be no less than 1:4
- Parking off street
any need for parking generated by the conduct of such home occupation shall be met off the street
- Roofing material
the roofing material shall be either wood, asphalt, asbestos or fiberglass shingles
Signage
- Maximum home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there. sign area8 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
one sign not to exceed eight square feet in size
From the ordinance
Not more than 25 percent of the floor area of the main building shall be devoted to such activity; ... one sign not to exceed eight square feet in size.