A. Home occupation as an accessory use may be conducted in a single-family dwelling zones as such in accordance with Chapter 1143 of the Harrison Codified Ordinances, provided it is:
1. Clearly incidental and secondary to the use of the dwelling, and does not change the character of the dwelling; and
2. There is no indication from the exterior that the dwelling is being utilized in whole or in part for any purpose other than a dwelling and further that:
a) The home occupation is conducted wholly within the dwelling or off the premises;
b) There is no outside storage or display of materials in connection with the home occupation;
c) The home occupation is conducted by a member(s) of the family residing on the premises; a maximum of one (1), non-resident employee may be utilized.
d) No signs other than a non-illuminated one (1) square foot sign descriptive of the home occupation only and attached to the dwelling or mail box post only;
e) The home occupation will not create more than an average of six (6) trips a day to and from the dwelling by all customers of the home occupation;
f) The area used for the home occupation including stock or materials other than the type or quantity normally found in the home shall not exceed that which is allowed under the Federal Tax Codes and as regulated by the Internal Revenue Service including basements. No part of a garage or accessory building shall be used.
g) The delivery of any materials for the home occupation will not exceed an average of two (2) trips per day by any vehicle not owned by a family member;
h) If a product is created/manufactured/produced in the home as part of the home occupation, only that product may be sold from the home. Any additional or related products not created by the operator of the home occupation may be sold unless they are fully incorporated into the product produced by the home occupation.
i) The mechanical equipment used for the home occupation is of a size and type that is similar to domestic mechanical equipment or is customarily found in a business office.
B. Home occupation shall be classified as a Conditional Use this requiring approval of the Board of Zoning Appeals. The Home Occupation permit shall expire in the event of a change in the ownership of the property at the location for which it was issued, or any change in location of the original Home Occupation.
(Ord. 26-18. Passed 7-17-18.)