Where/when can a business be operated from a residence?
There are two types of home occupation definitions in the Zoning Ordinance: 1) Residential home occupations, which are allowed as an accessory use in any rural or residential zoning district, (as defined in Section 202) – “An accessory use of a dwelling that involves very limited manufacture, provision, or sale of goods and/or services. “Garage/yard sales or home parties that are held for the sale of goods or services are not considered a home occupation provided these sales do not exceed six in one year. A residential home occupation is only permitted per the standards contained in the rural and single-family zoning districts. The standards for residential home occupations in rural zoning district are contained in Section 402.12 of the Zoning Ordinance. The standards for single-family residential zoning districts are contained in Section 702.9 of the Zoning Ordinance. The standards for rural and residential zones are different. 2) Cottage industries, which are permitted in rural zonin
