"Major home occupations" are defined as home occupations which meet the standards listed in section 10-21-4 of this chapter, as well as conditional use approval from the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission may allow increases in intensity of a home occupation, as follows:
A. The number of patrons or customers coming to the home may range up to eight (8) per hour, provided sufficient off street parking is provided and the use does not adversely affect the neighborhood. Daycare, preschools, and nurseries, as defined in sections 10-6-2 and 10-15-27 of this title, are to be exempt from this subsection. Children that are associated with any type of daycare, as defined in this Code, are not to be considered as patrons or customers.
B. Employees not residing on the premises may be allowed during daytime business hours (8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.), subject to the following conditions:
1. No more than one nonresident employee is permitted for homes with lots under twelve thousand (12,000) square feet, and two (2) nonresident employees are permitted for homes with lots twelve thousand (12,000) square feet or greater. Additional nonresident employees may be approved for homes with lots twelve thousand (12,000) square feet or greater; however, the number of additional employees shall not exceed the number of residents living in the home, and may be subject to additional conditions as stated in subsection D of this section.
2. Promotional meetings for the purpose of selling merchandise, taking orders or training may be held one time per month.
3. On street parking shall not be allowed.
4. Multi-family residential home businesses shall not have a nonresident employee.
C. An increase in the size and number of company vehicles and equipment may be approved by the Planning Commission with appropriate mitigations, such as fencing and buildings.
D. Additional conditions may be applied for visual appearance of site, access improvements, noise limits, scope of services allowed, and other conditions deemed necessary by the Planning Commission. (Ord. 2015-4, 1-27-2015; amd. Ord. 2019-24, 12-3-2019)