(a) There are permitted in any dwelling in any “R” Zoning District home occupations of a type frequently found in such residential dwellings. Permitted home occupations included the following list of occupations:
(1) Handcraft, dressmaking, millinery, tailoring, laundering, preserving and home cooking provided that such occupations shall be conducted solely by resident occupants in their residence.
(2) Office for a minister, rabbi, priest or other clergyman.
(3) Rooming or boarding facilities let to not more than two persons by a resident family living in a single-family dwelling.
(4) Studio for an artist, sculptor or author.
(5) Real estate or insurance sales, provided that no non-resident employees work on the premises.
(6) Music teaching or other type of instruction (except nursery schools), provided that such teaching or instruction shall be limited to one pupil at a time.
(b) In no event, however, shall a home occupation be interpreted to include an animal hospital, barber shop, beauty parlor, business school, clinic or hospital, dancing school, doctor or dentist office, lawyer’s office, mortuary, music school, private club, trailer rental, repair shop or service establishment, restaurant, kennel or tourist home.
(c) In addition to all of the standards applicable to the district in which it is located, any home occupation shall comply with the following requirements:
(1) No person other than members of the immediate family occupying such dwelling shall be employed in connection with the home occupation.
(2) No alteration of the principal building shall be made which changes its character as a dwelling.
(3) No home occupation shall occupy more than twenty-five percent of any one floor in the dwelling unit in which it is located.
(4) No mechanical or electrical equipment may be used except such type as is customary for purely domestic or hobby purposes.
(5) No home occupation shall be operated in such a manner, or have such characteristics, as would constitute a nuisance or safety hazard to the occupants of nearby properties.
(6) No wholesale, jobbing, or retail business shall be permitted unless it is conducted entirely by mail and/or telephone and does not involve the receipt, sale, shipment, delivery or storage of merchandise on or from the premises, provided, however, that articles produced by the members of the immediate family residing on the premises may be sold upon the premises.
(7) No outdoor storage shall be permitted.
(Ord. 314. Passed 5-30-73.)