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See Section 20.04.102.
(Prior code § 19.08.522 (Ord. 557 § 105(H) (part), 1964))
"Highway setback line" means the future right-of-way line or plan lines of any highway as shown on the Official General Plan of the City of Signal Hill. A yard abutting such a highway shall be measured from this future right-of-way line.
(Prior code § 19.08.528 (Ord. 557 § 105(H) (part), 1964))
"Home occupation" means any use customarily conducted entirely within a dwelling and carried on by the inhabitants thereof, which use is clearly incidental and secondary to the use of the structure for dwelling purposes and which use does not change the character thereof.
A. Home occupations may include the following:
1. Consultive professional occupations whose function is one of rendering a service and does not involve the dispensation of goods or products;
2. The selling or otherwise disposing of agricultural services and products produced on the premises;
3. Secondary business offices where the business has its principal office, staff, and equipment located elsewhere;
4. The giving of music lessons, and similar occupations;
5. The home office of a salesman when all sales are done by written order with no commodities or displays on the premises;
6. Drafting, designing, and the like, using only the normal drafting equipment.
B. The following criteria shall apply for the determination of a home occupation:
1. There shall be no employment of help other than the members of the resident family.
2. There shall be no use of material or mechanical equipment not recognized as being part of normal household or hobby uses.
3. There shall be no sales of products or services not produced on the premises.
4. The use shall not generate pedestrian or vehicular traffic beyond that normal to the district in which it is located.
5. It shall not involve the use of commercial vehicles for delivery of materials to or from the premises, other than a vehicle not to exceed one ton, owned by the operator of such home occupations, which shall be stored in an entirely enclosed garage.
6. There shall be no excessive or unsightly storage of materials or supplies, indoor or outdoor, for purposes other than those permitted in the district.
7. It shall not involve the use of signs or structures other than those permitted in the district of which it is a part.
8. Not more than one room in the dwelling shall be employed for the home occupation.
9. In no way shall the appearance of the structure be so altered or the conduct of the occupation within the structure be such that the structure may be reasonably recognized as serving a nonresidential use either by color, materials or construction, lighting, signs, sounds or noises, vibrations, etc.
10. There shall be no use of utilities or community facilities beyond that normal to the use of the property for residential purposes as defined in the district.
11. No commercial marijuana activity shall operate as a home occupation.
(Prior code § 19.08.535 (Ord. 2017-11-1497 § 2 (part); Ord. 2016-01-1484 § 1 (part); Ord. 2011-04-1424 § 10; Ord. 557 § 105(H) (part), 1964))
"Hospital" means any building or facility used for the inpatient or overnight accommodation and medical care of sick, injured, or infirm persons and includes convalescent hospital, psychiatric hospital, sanitarium, nursing home, maternity home, alcoholic sanitarium, institution for the cure of drug addicts, and similar uses as determined by the planning commission.
(Ord. 68-10-629 § 3: prior code § 19.08.538 (Ord. 557 § 105(H) (part), 1964))
See Section 20.04.045.
(Prior code § 19.08.540 (Ord. 557 § 105(H) (part), 1964))
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