Home occupations are those secondary uses allowed on a premise in conjunction with the following:
(A) The occupation must be conducted within a dwelling unit or associated accessory structure.
(B) The occupation must be clearly incidental and secondary to the principal use of the residential dwelling for residential dwelling purposes.
(C) Only members of the immediate family residing on the premises may be employed by or participate in the home occupation.
(D) There can be no evidence other than the nameplate that will indicate from the exterior that the building is being utilized in part for any other purpose other than that of a residential dwelling. No sign shall be attached to the building other than a nameplate. The sign shall not be illuminated or more than 1 square foot in area.
(E) Such occupations shall not require substantial internal or external alterations or involve construction features not customary in a residential dwelling.
(F) Must be engaged in providing services to the general public such as professional services, financial services, repair shops, beauty shops, barber shops, shoe repair, photographic and art studios, family day care, etc. Sales of items related to the services being provided are allowed.
(G) Any process that will cause odor, dust, glare, noise, heat or vibration, which would have a negative effect on adjacent properties, would not be allowed.
(Ord. 1189, passed 7-7-2008; Am. Ord. 1409, passed 12-2-2019; Am. Ord. 1474, passed 12-19-2022)