Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Only family members may be employed
No one other than a member of the family residing on the premises shall be employed
- 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 floor area for home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there.400 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
in no case more than a total 400 square feet on any premises
- Maximum sign area for home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there.2 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
one nonilluminated sign not exceeding two square feet in area
From the ordinance
Not more than 25 percent of the floor area of the main building shall be devoted to such activity, and in no case more than a total 400 square feet on any premises; No one other than a member of the family residing on the premises shall be employed on the premises in the conduct of the activity; There shall be no signs, other than one nonilluminated sign not exceeding two square feet in area attached to the building, and no displays or alterations to the exterior of the building that would distinguish it as being devoted to any nondwelling use; There shall be no group instruction or assembly, no housing of persons for compensation, no repair of vehicles and no product offered for sale or stored other than that which is incidental to a service rendered directly by a person on the premises; and No mechanical equipment or machinery shall be used in the conduct of the activity that produces noise, smoke, odor, vibration or other effect discernable beyond the property lines.