(a) Temporary Land Use. The Building and Zoning Inspector shall have the power to grant permits authorizing temporary special land uses for the following types of temporary sales: tent sales, sidewalk sales, or seasonal sales of produce, plants, firewood, or Christmas trees.
(1) Zoning Districts Where Permitted. Temporary special land uses for tent sales, sidewalk sales, or seasonal sales of produce, plants, firewood, or Christmas trees shall only be permitted in the Neighborhood Urban (NU), Commercial Neighborhood (CN) and Commercial General (CG).
(2) Application and Fee. Every person, firm or corporation desiring to obtain a temporary special land use permit, as required by this section, shall file an application with the Building and Zoning Inspector together with an application fee. The application for a temporary special land use permit shall be accompanied by plans and specifications as required by the Building and Zoning Inspector. This includes but is not limited to, plans that show the following:
i. The shape, location, and dimensions of the lot, including the shape, size, location, and use of all buildings or other structures already on the lot, and the off-street parking layout.
ii. The materials to be utilized in and the shape, size, and location of all buildings and structures to be erected or moved onto the lot, including all tents, tables, stands or display racks.
iii. The anticipated automobile traffic flow to and from the lot and any adjacent thoroughfares, loss of off-street parking space, if any, as well as the anticipated flow of pedestrian traffic upon lot sidewalks.
(3) Time Limitations.
i. A temporary special use permit for a tent or sidewalk sale shall be effective for no longer than seven (7) days. No more than three (3) temporary special land use permits for tent sales or sidewalk sales shall be issued for a given location within a single calendar year. Temporary special use permits for tent sales or sidewalk sales shall not be issued for any given location for consecutive time periods except in the Downtown (D) , Commercial Neighborhood (CN), and the Commercial General (CG) Districts.
ii. A temporary special land use permit for the sale of Christmas trees shall be effective for no longer than thirty (30) days. No more than one (1) temporary special land use permit for the sale of Christmas trees shall be issued for any given location within a single calendar year.
iii. A temporary special use permit for seasonal sales of produce, plants, or firewood shall be effective for a period no longer than ninety (90) days. No more than one (1) temporary special land use permit for seasonal sales of produce, plants, or firewood shall be issued for any given location within a single calendar year.
(4) Regulations. A temporary special use permit shall only be granted if the Building and Zoning Inspector determines that the proposed use, including the erection of any temporary building or structure, will:
i. Provide adequate light and ventilation between buildings and structures.
ii. Provide adequate automobile and pedestrian traffic flow.
iii. Provide adequate off-street parking.
iv. Will meet the intent of the Zoning Code or otherwise not interfere with the protection of public health, safety, and general welfare.
v. Not be incompatible with, or otherwise adversely affect, the physical character of the community and, in particular, the surrounding area within a distance of one thousand feet (1,000').
vi. No temporary special use shall be permitted if it reduces the parking on a lot by greater than twenty-five percent (25%).
(5) Vacant Lots. When the proposed temporary special use is to be conducted on an otherwise vacant or unused lot, the use shall comply with all applicable zoning regulations for the district.
(6) Accessory Structures. Tents and other temporary structures are subject to building permits and other regulation by the Building Division.
(7) Variance. The Building and Zoning Inspector or the Board of Zoning Appeals shall have the power to vary the time periods of and add other conditions to an approved permit as deemed necessary by the Building and Zoning Inspector or the Board of Zoning Appeals in order to further the intent of the Zoning Code or otherwise protect the public health, safety, and general welfare.
(b) Special Events and Community Activities. The following regulations apply to the approval and operation of special events and community activities.
(1) Exceptions. A temporary special land use permit shall not be required for special event or community activity permitted or organized through the Parks and Recreation Department or Public Safety Department.
(2) Exceptions-Open Space Districts. A temporary special land use permit shall not be required for a special event or community activity associated with a permitted semi-public use in Open Space/Schools District provided that the special event or festival meets the following conditions:
i. The special event or festival takes place entirely on the lot or parcel associated with the existing approved semi-public use.
ii. The special event or festival is no longer than three (3) consecutive days and that there are no more than two (2) such events or festivals at a given location within a calendar year.
(3) Exceptions-Non-Profit or Charitable Organizations. A temporary special land use permit shall not be required for a special event or community activity conducted on a commercial parcel that is organized by a non-profit or charitable organization. No more than two (2) such events shall be conducted by the same organization at the same location within a calendar year.
(4) Applicability. Except as otherwise provided herein, the Building and Zoning Inspector may require temporary special land use permit for any other type of special event.
(5) Accessory Structures. Tents and other temporary structures for festivals and special events are subject to building permits and other regulation by the Building Division.
(c) Regulations Applicable to Swimming Pools, Fish Ponds, and Water Parks. A swimming pool, fish pond, or water park shall conform with all yard and setback requirements for accessory structures in the district in which it is located, as well as the following requirements.
(1) Private Swimming Pool. A private swimming pool shall be permitted in any commercial, mixed-use or residential district as an accessory use provided that it complies with the following conditions and requirements:
i. Use. The pool shall be intended and used solely for the enjoyment of the occupants of the main use of the lot on which it is located.
ii. The pool, including any walks or paved areas or accessory structures adjacent thereto, shall not be located closer than ten feet (10') to any lot line and shall not be closer to any frontage than a distance ten feet (10') greater than the setback required for a principal building.
iii. The area of the swimming pool, exclusive of decks, walks, and other appurtenances, shall not exceed ten percent (10%) of the area of the lot.
iv. No lights, diving board, or other equipment or accessory shall project more than ten feet (10') above the average finished grade of the pool site.
v. A swimming pool shall be installed or constructed subsequent to and in conformance with the regulations of the Building Code and a permit issued by the Building Inspector. The Building Inspector shall not issue any permit for a swimming pool until he has submitted the application for a swimming pool to the Building and Zoning Inspector who shall determine compliance with the Zoning Code and issue a zoning certificate.
vi. Barriers, fences and ladders. A permanent barrier, fence or obstruction not less than sixty (60) inches nor more than eight (8) feet in height shall be constructed in such a manner as to entirely enclose the area on which the swimming pool is located and to bar all reasonable and normal access to such pool except through a substantial self-closing gate or gates of a height of not less than sixty (60) inches equipped with facilities for locking the gate when the pool is unattended and unguarded. The fence or barrier shall be constructed in such a manner as to prevent footholds so that young children cannot gain access by climbing. Every gate or door opening through such enclosure shall be equipped with a self-closing and self-latching device capable of keeping such gates and doors securely closed.
(2) Community or Club Swimming Pool. A community or club swimming pool means any pool constructed by an association of property owners or by a private club for use and enjoyment by members of the association or club and their families. Community and club swimming pools are permitted in any district, but shall comply with the following conditions and requirements:
i. A community or club swimming pool shall be intended and used solely for the enjoyment of the members, their families and guests, and guests of the association or club under whose ownership or jurisdiction the pool is operated.
ii. A community or club swimming pool and accessory structures thereto, including the areas used by the bathers, shall not be closer than one hundred feet (100') to any lot line.
iii. A community or club swimming pool and all of the area used by the bathers, including all adjacent deck areas, shall be so walled or fenced as to prevent uncontrolled access by children. A permanent barrier, fence or obstruction not less than sixty (60) inches nor more than eight (8) feet in height shall be constructed in such a manner as to entirely enclose the area on which the swimming pool is located and to bar all reasonable and normal access to such pool except through a substantial self-closing gate or gates of a height of not less than sixty (60) inches equipped with facilities for locking the gate when the pool is unattended and unguarded. The fence or barrier shall be constructed in such a manner as to prevent footholds so that young children cannot gain access by climbing. Every gate or door opening through such enclosure shall be equipped with a self-closing and self-latching device capable of keeping such gates and doors securely closed.
(3) Fish Pond, Water Garden. A body of water designed and used as a fish pond or as a water garden shall conform with all yard and setback requirements for accessory structures in the district in which it is located, as well as the following requirements.
i. Water depth shall not exceed twenty-four inches (24") unless enclosed by a fence forty- eight inches (48") in height with a locking gate.
ii. Water surface area shall not exceed one hundred (100) square feet.
(d) Outdoor Storage.
(1) The following regulations shall apply to the approval and operation of outdoor storage as an accessory use:
i. Outdoor storage shall only be permitted in areas identified on the approved site plan. No such activity shall be located closer than fifty feet (50') to a residential zoning district boundary or road right-of-way abutting any residential zoning district or within ten feet (10') of any road right-of-way. Such activities shall not occupy any required parking area or driveway;
ii. Any outdoor storage area located closer than one hundred feet (100') to a residential district shall, if determined to be visible from such district, be screened by a landscape buffer strip or other means indicated on the approved site plan;
iii. Illumination of outdoor storage areas shall be designed to prevent glare or direct light from the illumination source into residential areas;
iv. Outdoor displays shall be maintained in a neat and orderly fashion. Waste material shall be contained within a storage area completely surrounded by a gated masonry wall six feet (6') in height or other screening approved by the Board. Such screening shall be set back from residential districts at least six feet (6') and landscaped according to the approved site plan;
v. The site plan submitted with an application for a conditional use permit shall indicate the types of merchandise or materials to be stored, and, if applicable, any seasonal changes of merchandise or materials;
vi. Outdoor repair, preparation, cleaning, assembly, disassembly, or other similar activities shall not be permitted unless the nature and location of such activity is specifically identified in the application and approved by the Building and Zoning Inspector or the Board of Zoning Appeals.
(e) Mini-Storage Facilities. The following regulations shall apply to the approval and operation of mini- storage facilities:
(1) All storage shall be within an enclosed building unless the nature and location of outdoor storage has been specifically approved by the Board in conformance with the supplementary regulations for outdoor sales, storage, or display;
(2) Loading and unloading areas shall be paved and shall be located only as approved by the Board;
(3) A minimum of five (5) parking spaces shall be provided near the leasing office. Sufficient space shall be provided in the paved lanes serving the storage units to accommodate on-site movement of vehicles and the parking and loading/unloading of the trucks, vans, trailers, and automobiles of persons using the units;
(4) An on-site leasing office shall be provided;
(5) Fencing of the perimeter shall be provided as determined by the Building and Zoning Inspector or the Board of Zoning Appeals in a manner which promotes security and presents an appropriate appearance to abutting properties;
(6) A landscaped yard of at least twenty-five feet (25') in width shall be provided along any lot line of the subject site which abuts a residential area. This area shall not be covered by buildings, parking or drives;
(7) Door openings facing residential areas shall not be permitted unless approved by the Building and Zoning Inspector or the Board of Zoning Appeals;
(8) Activities on the site shall be limited to the storage of property only. Other activities, such as the operation of tools, rummage sales, temporary residency, shall be prohibited unless specifically permitted by the Building and Zoning Inspector or the Board of Zoning Appeals;
(9) Hours of operation shall only be as approved by the Building and Zoning Inspector or the Board of Zoning Appeals, after consideration of the impact of the proposed use upon the character, safety, and tranquility of the neighborhood.
(f) Indoor Storage Facilities. The following regulations apply to the approval and operation of indoor storage facilities:
(1) A minimum of twenty percent (20%) of the floor area of any structure proposed to be used as an indoor storage facility shall be used for other uses permitted within the respective zoning district, unless otherwise specifically approved by the Board on the approved site plan.
(2) All storage shall take place within an enclosed individual storage unit that is rented or leased on an individual basis. Storage shall be prohibited outside of the structure or within designated aisle areas with exception of vehicle and recreational vehicle storage areas clearly shown on the plan.
(3) A rental or leasing office shall be required to be located on-site.
(4) No more than one (1) external garage-door entrance shall be provided for each twenty (20) storage units within the structure.
(5) A landscaped yard of at least twenty-five feet (25') in width shall be provided along any lot line of the subject site which abuts a residentially zoned property. A reduction of this buffer may be approved by the Board if alternate means of screening are provided and specifically approved on the site plan.
(6) Caretaker/residential units are prohibited.
(7) One (1) parking space shall be located on the site for each seventy-five (75) storage units, in addition to other required parking for all other uses on the site.
(g) Childcare Centers. The following regulations shall apply to conditional use permits for childcare centers:
(1) No zoning permit or conditional use permit for a childcare center shall be issued for a lot that is within one hundred fifty feet (150') of the Innovation Zone.
(2) No zoning permit or conditional use permit for a childcare center shall be issued for a lot that is within one hundred fifty feet (150') of any lot or parcel with an approved gasoline station use, or which is likely to generate noxious fumes or vapor.
(3) All outdoor play areas shall meet the minimum requirements outlined by the State agency with oversight of childcare centers. No play area shall be located adjacent to a loading space, loading dock or other area where vehicles are likely to idle. No play area shall be constructed in a manner that allows children access to any electrical or telecommunications box/vault.
(4) No childcare center shall be permitted to operate between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. the following morning unless specifically approved by the Building and Zoning Inspector or the Board of Zoning Appeals.
(h) Home Occupations. The following regulations shall apply to the approval and operation of a home occupation as an accessory use in a dwelling:
(1) No person who is not a permanent resident of the dwelling shall be employed in the home occupation;
(2) The home occupation shall be clearly incidental and subordinate to the dwelling use. No more than fifteen percent (15%) of the floor area of all buildings on the lot shall be used in the conduct of the home occupation;
(3) There shall be no change in the outside appearance of the dwelling or lot, or other visible evidence of the conduct of the home occupation. No sign is permitted.
(4) The home occupation shall not generate traffic in greater volumes than would normally be expected in a residential neighborhood.
(5) No equipment or process shall be used which creates noise, vibration, glare, fumes, odors, or electrical interference detectable to the normal senses off the lot. In the case of electrical
(6) interference, no equipment or process shall be used which creates visual or audible interference in any radio or television receivers off the premises, or causes fluctuations in the line voltage off the premises.
(7) Prior to establishing a home occupation, the owner or occupant of the dwelling shall apply and receive approval for a zoning certificate from the Building and Zoning Inspector.
(i) Pawn Shops, Bookmaking, Betting, Adult Oriented Businesses. The following requirements shall apply to the approval and operation of pawn shops, bookmaking, betting, scheme/game of chance, massage establishment, body piercing establishment, tattoo establishment, adult bookstore, adult motion picture theater, adult video store: No such conditional use for these uses shall be conducted within one thousand feet (1,000') of the property line of any church, childcare center, public or private school, public library, public park lands, or any premises that sell or distribute alcoholic beverages.
(j) Gasoline Stations. The following regulations shall apply to the approval and operation of gasoline stations:
(1) Parking of employee vehicles, vehicles used in the operation of the business, vehicles awaiting servicing or return to customers after servicing, and vehicles held for disposal shall only be permitted in the locations approved on the site plan. Parking and storage of vehicles not related to the principal use of the site shall not be permitted.
(2) Vehicle sales, service, rental, or leasing shall not be permitted on the site unless specifically approved.
(3) Retail sales of products other than vehicular fuels shall be permitted only within an enclosed structure which shall comply with all provisions of the district, including requirements for parking. Outdoor display, storage, or sale of goods shall not be permitted on the site unless specifically approved in the conditional use permit and in conformance with the supplementary standards for outdoor display, storage, and sale.
(4) Temporary outdoor storage of discarded materials, vehicle parts, scrap and other waste prior to collection shall only be permitted within a storage area completely surrounded by a gated masonry wall six feet (6') in height or other screening approved by the Building and Zoning Inspector or the Board of Zoning Appeals. Such screening shall be set back from residential districts at least ten feet (10') and landscaped according to the approved site plan.
(5) Fuel pumps and canopies shall conform to all requirements of this Section with regard to height, setbacks, and signs.
(6) Air compressor pumps (e.g., for tire inflation) and other outdoor equipment shall be identified on the site plan and shall be located in a manner which minimizes noise impacts on residential areas.
(7) Curb cuts shall be limited to two (2) per site. On corner lots, curb cuts shall be limited to one (1) per street.
(k) Drive-Thru Service. The following regulations shall apply to the approval and operation of drive-thru establishments:
(1) Loudspeakers shall be located and designed, with volume and hours of operation controlled, in a manner to minimize noise impacts on nearby residential uses.
(2) Lanes required for vehicle access to and waiting for use of a drive thru facility shall be designed to have sufficient length to accommodate the peak number of vehicles projected to use the facility at any one (1) time, to provide escape/abort lanes for vehicles desiring to leave the stacking lanes or to avoid disabled vehicles, and to minimize impacts on the use of other required parking or drives or on the use of abutting streets and hazards to pedestrians. The applicant shall provide a traffic study which documents to the satisfaction of the Board the projected vehicular use of the proposed facilities and evidence of compliance with the provisions of this Zoning Code.
(3) The Building and Zoning Inspector or Board of Zoning Appeals, as applicable, may impose restrictions on the hours of operation in order to reduce inappropriate impacts on abutting uses and on street traffic and to ensure compatibility with normal vehicular activity in the district.
(4) The applicant shall so design the site plan or otherwise provide assurances as to reduce the impacts of lighting, litter, noise, and exhaust resulting from the facility, especially impacts on nearby residential uses.
(l) Animal Boarding Facilities or Animal Hospitals/Clinics. The following regulations shall apply to the approval and operation of Animal Boarding Facilities or Animal Hospitals/Clinics.
(1) Care and boarding of animals shall be limited to small animals and may not include cattle, horses, swine, or other similarly sized animals.
(2) All activities other than off-street parking and loading/unloading shall be conducted within a fully enclosed structure.
(3) A conditional use approval shall be required in cases where the use will include outdoor kennels or outdoor runs.
(4) Outdoor kennel or runs shall be set back a minimum of 250 feet from any residential districts and shall only be permitted in the rear yard. Such measurement shall be made between where the shortest distance is located between the outside edge of the kennel or run and the nearest lot line in any of the applicable districts.
(5) Structures shall be designed and maintained in a manner to prevent the development of unsanitary conditions that could result in unpleasant odor or vermin nuisance.
(6) Rooms intended to accommodate animals shall be insulated, or otherwise soundproofed and vented so that animal noises will not be audible at any point on the perimeter of the property.
(m) Urban Agricultural Use: Livestock. The regulations of Urban Agricultural Use are established to permit the keeping of farm animals and bees in a manner that prevents nuisances to occupants of nearby properties and prevents conditions that are unsanitary or unsafe.
(1) "Livestock" means any animal generally used for food or in the production of food, including cattle, sheep, goats, rabbits, poultry, swine, and any other animal included by the director by rules adopted under Section 901.72 of the Ohio Revised Code, alpacas, and llamas. (ref. ORC 901.70 (B).
(2) The keeping of hen chickens and similar animals shall be permitted in all residential districts provided the minimum lot size is met. A Site Plan Review is required in all other districts.
(3) The keeping of chickens, similar farm animals, and cages, coops and enclosures for the keeping of such animals, shall be governed by the following regulations in a residential area:
i. Subject to the requirements of this section and any other applicable provision of this chapter, hen chickens (and no roosters) may be kept on a lot or parcel of land in a residential district for the sole purpose of producing eggs.
ii. Lot size and maximum animals permitted:
a) Less than one-fourth (¼) acre lot = no hen chickens allowed
b) Min. one-fourth (¼) acre - one (1) - acre lot = max eight (8) hen chickens
c) More than one (1) acre + = maximum twelve (12) hen chickens
iii. Roosters are prohibited.
iv. Chickens shall be confined within a secure outdoor enclosed area.
v. The enclosed area shall include a covered, ventilated, and predator-resistant chicken coop.
a) The coop shall have a minimum floor area of at least two (2) square feet per chicken.
b) If chickens are not allowed to roam within an enclosed area outside the coop, the coop shall have a minimum floor area of six (6) square feet per chicken.
c) The coop shall be located in a rear yard at least twenty-five (25) feet from any dwelling located on an adjacent lot and at least five feet from any side and rear property line.
vi. The coop and enclosed area shall be maintained in a neat and sanitary condition and shall be maintained per regulations set forth by the Ohio Health Department
vii. No chicken shall be permitted to roam outside the coop or enclosed area.
viii. Chicken feed shall be stored and dispensed in rodent-proof and predator-proof containers.
ix. Building and structures accessory to this use, if less than thirty (30) square feet, are not regulated, except that all these structures need to be located in the rear yard.
x. Chickens shall not be kept on a residential lot or parcel unless the person keeping chickens first obtains a Use Permit from the Village of Greenfield.
xi. Slaughtering of animals on-site shall be prohibited.
(n) Urban Agricultural Use: Ungulates. The regulations of Urban Agricultural Use are established to permit the keeping of farm animals in a manner that prevents nuisances to occupants of nearby properties and prevents conditions that are unsanitary or unsafe.
(1) "Ungulates" means any hooved animal (examples: horses, cows, alpacas, goats, pigs).
(2) Subject to the requirements of this section and any other applicable provision of this chapter ungulates may be kept on a lot or parcel of land in a residential district
(3) The keeping of ungulates and enclosures for the keeping of such animals, shall be governed by the following regulations in a residential area:
i. Min one (1)-acre lot = max one (1) ungulate
ii. Min five (5)-acre lot = max five (5) ungulates
(4) Ungulates shall be confined within a secure outdoor enclosed area.
i. The enclosed area shall be maintained in a neat and sanitary condition and shall be maintained per regulations set forth by the Ohio Health Department
ii. No ungulate shall be permitted to roam outside enclosed area.
iii. Feed shall be stored and dispensed in rodent-proof and predator-proof containers.
iv. Building and structures accessory to this use, if less than thirty (30) square feet, are not regulated, except that all these structures need to be located in the rear yard.
v. The fenced enclosures shall be located a minimum of fifty (50) feet from any existing dwelling except for a dwelling on the same lot as the fenced enclosure; or
vi. The proposed placement of the fence shall be located a minimum of five (5) feet from any lot line.
(5) Ungulates shall not be kept on a residential lot or parcel unless the person keeping ungulates first obtains a Use Permit from the Village of Greenfield.
(o) Home Occupations. The following standards for home occupations are intended to provide reasonable opportunities for employment within the home, while avoiding changes to the residential character of a dwelling that accommodates a home occupation, or the surrounding neighborhood, where allowed by this section.
(1) The use shall be clearly incidental and secondary to the residential use of the dwelling, and not more than twenty-five percent (25%) of the dwelling unit floor area shall be devoted to the home occupation.
(2) The home occupation shall only occur within the principal dwelling other than for the incidental storage of materials in an enclosed structure such as a shed or detached garage.
(3) Only members of the immediate family residing at the premises shall engage in such occupation.
(4) Any need for additional parking generated by conduct of the home occupation shall be met in the driveway.
(5) Adequate parking shall be provided on the premises for all vehicles of both the owner and customers/clients. No on-street parking shall be permitted.
(6) Permitted home occupations shall not create an adverse effect on the residential character of the zoning district or interfere with the reasonable enjoyment of adjoining properties.
(7) No retail or wholesale goods except that which are produced or processed on the premises shall be exchanged on the property.
(8) No equipment shall be used which will create any dust, noise, odors, glare, vibrations or electrical disturbances beyond the lot.
(9) All storage of materials, goods, supplies or equipment related to the operation of a home occupation shall be inside the structure.
(10) The residential building shall not be altered in any manner that is intended to change the residential appearance of the dwelling to a building with a commercial appearance. There shall be no separate entrance created solely for the home occupation.
(11) No additional off-street parking or loading facilities shall be provided beyond that traditionally used for residential uses. No additional driveways shall be established for the use of the home occupation.
(12) There shall be no signs other than the wall sign permitted below in a residential district:
i. One wall sign is permitted on each individual lot used for residential purposes provided the sign is mounted flush to the façade of the principal dwelling and does not exceed two (2) square feet.
ii. Such sign may also be permanently attached to a window.
iii. The sign shall not be internally or externally illuminated.
iv. A sign permit shall not be required for this type of sign.
(13) Traffic shall not be generated by such home occupation in significantly greater volume than would normally be expected in the residential neighborhood.
(14) There shall be no window display or outdoor storage or display of equipment, materials, or supplies associated with the home occupation.
(15) Activities conducted and equipment or material used shall not change the fire safety or occupancy classifications of the premises.
(16) When any home occupation results in an undesirable condition interfering with the general welfare of the surrounding residential area, such home occupation may be terminated by the Administrative Officer.
(17) Permitted Home Occupations. The following uses, and other uses determined by the Administrative Officer to be similar in nature and impact, may be approved as a home occupation when in compliance with this section:
i. Art and craft work including, but not limited to ceramics, painting, photography, dressmaking, millinery, sewing, weaving, tailoring, ironing, washing, and sculpting;
ii. Office-only uses, including, but not limited to, an office for an architect, financial advisor, attorney, consultant, counselor, insurance agent, planner, tutor, or writer;
iii. Personal service establishments including, but not limited to, fitness/health facilities, beauty parlors, barber shops, animal grooming (no overnight boarding), or licensed massage or physical therapy, when services are provided to one client at a time;
iv. Mail order, online businesses, or direct sale product distribution (e.g., Amway, Avon, Creative Memories, Pampered Chef, etc.) may be allowed where there is no stock-in-trade on the site; and
v. Other similar uses as determined by the Building and Zoning Inspector.
(18) Prohibited Home Occupations. The following are business activities that are prohibited as home occupations:
i. Animal hospitals and boarding facilities;
ii. Automotive and other vehicle repair and service, except when such repair or service is within an attached garage and the vehicle is owned or leased by the occupant of the dwelling units.
iii. Construction, landscaping, or similar contractor facilities and storage (an office-only use is allowed in compliance with the above section) and other outdoor storage;
iv. Fitness/health facilities that provide group activities or services;
v. Medical clinics, laboratories, or doctor's offices;
vi. Tattoo or piercing parlors;
vii. Parking on, or dispatching from the site, any vehicle used in conjunction with the home occupation (e.g., landscaping services, taxi services, construction, etc.) with the exception of a vehicle owned and operated by the home owner or tenant;
viii. Welding and machine shop operations;
ix. Retail uses where there is stock-in-trade on site;
x. Wood cutting businesses; or
xi. Other similar uses as determined by the Building and Zoning Inspector.
(Ord. 32-2020. Passed 1-19-21.)