Sec. 18-1 (Definitions - Home Occupation, Urban)
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Maximum floor area for urban home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there.300 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
in no instance shall this area exceed three hundred (300) square feet
- Maximum percentage of first floor area for urban home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there.25 pct
The total area used for such purpose shall not exceed the equivalent of one-fourth the floor area, in square feet, of the first floor of the users' dwelling unit
- No advertising or display
There shall be no advertising, display or other indication of a home occupation on the premises
- No exterior storage
There shall be no exterior storage on the premises of material used in the home occupation
- No offensive noise, vibration, smoke, dust, odors, heat or glare
There shall be no offensive noise, vibration, smoke, dust, odors, heat or glare noticeable at or beyond the property line
Parking
- Minimum off-street parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. spaces for urban home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there.2 spaces
Off-street parking of at least two (2) spaces in addition to those required for the dwelling are provided on the same lot as the home occupation.
From the ordinance
The total area used for such purpose shall not exceed the equivalent of one-fourth the floor area, in square feet, of the first floor of the users' dwelling unit, but in no instance shall this area exceed three hundred (300) square feet; ... Off-street parking of at least two (2) spaces in addition to those required for the dwelling are provided on the same lot as the home occupation.