A. Applicability Of Provisions: In residential zoning districts, home occupations shall be limited to those uses listed as permitted home occupations or which receive approval as a conditional home occupation. (Ord. 96-21, 9-10-1996)
B. Permitted Home Occupations: Home occupations are permitted in any dwelling unit subject to the following provisions. Authorized home occupations subject to the requirements of this chapter and the respective zoning district regulations shall include the following:
Childcare for not more than three (3) children not related to the occupant of the home. (Ord. 96-21, 9-10-1996, amd. Ord. 2008-37, 11-25-2008)
C. Home Occupation Standards: Any proposed home occupation must meet the following criteria:
1. The home occupation shall be conducted within the dwelling which is the bona fide residence of the principal practitioner or in any building accessory thereto which is normally associated with a residential use.
2. No stock in trade shall be displayed or sold on the premises.
3. No alterations to the exterior appearance of the principal residential building or premises shall be made which changes the character thereof as a residence.
4. No outside display of goods or outside storage of equipment or materials used in the home occupation shall be permitted.
5. No persons other than a member of the immediate household occupying such dwelling shall be employed on the premises.
6. The use of the dwelling unit for the home occupation shall be clearly incidental and subordinate to its use for residential purposes by its occupants, and shall under no circumstances change the residential character thereof.
7. No traffic shall be generated by such home occupation in greater volumes than would normally be expected in a residential neighborhood, and any need for parking generated by the conduct of such home occupation shall be met off the street.
8. No equipment or process shall be used in such home occupation which creates noise, vibration, glare, fumes, odors, or electrical interference detectable to the normal senses off the premises. In the case of electrical interference, no equipment or process shall be used which creates visual or audible interference in any radio or television receivers off the premises.
9. No signs accessory to such home occupation shall be displayed except as permitted or authorized by applicable village sign regulations.
10. A home occupation shall be subject to all applicable village occupational licenses and permits. (Ord. 96-21, 9-10-1996)