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<br /> , t;\COtl He (~ ~-\s <br /> FALCON HEIGHTS CITY CODE - CHAPTER 9: ZONING . <br /> PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT 9-14.01 <br /> PART 14. DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS <br /> 9-14.01 Desil!D and Performance Standards <br /> ... <br /> Subdivision 24. Home Occupations. <br /> a. Purpose. The purpose of this subdivision is to define and regulate home <br /> occupations so as to permit only those home occupations that are compatible with <br /> other permitted uses and with the residential character of neighborhoods. An <br /> additional purpose ofthis section is to protect health, safety, and general welfare <br /> ofthe surrounding neighborhood. No home occupation shall be permitted which <br /> does not conform with the definition, procedures and requirements which follow <br /> in this subdivision. <br /> b. Definition. A home occupation is a gainful occupation carried on in a dwelling <br /> unit, and not in any accessory building, within a residential district. The <br /> occupation shall clearly be secondary to the use of the dwelling for residential . <br /> purposes, and shall not change its character. <br /> c. Procedures. No person shall conduct a home occupation without first having <br /> obtained a license from the Zoning Administration and the approval of the <br /> Council. Applications for licenses, accompanied by the appropriate fee, shall <br /> state facts that constitute the basis for compliance with the requirements set forth <br /> in provision (d). Home occupations for disabled persons that do not meet these <br /> conditions may apply for a conditional use permil. <br /> d. Requirements. The following requirements shall apply to home occupations <br /> within the City of Falcon Heights. <br /> \. No home occupations shall be permitted which, in the opinion of the <br /> Zoning Administrator, may be detrimental to adjacent or nearby residential <br /> amenities; <br /> 2. No home occupation shall be permitted which, in the opinion of the <br /> City Fire Chief, may increase the risk of fire or use of rescue squads at a <br /> greater level than would normally be expected in a residential district. <br /> 3. Exterior storage shall not be permitted. <br /> Falcon Heights City Code: Home Occnpations Page t . <br /> ------..--- <br />