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3. There is no exterior evidence of the home occupation. . There is extcrior cvidence of the occupation through the variolls vehiclcs on the property used for the business. This property doesn't mcet this requirement. 4. It does not require any special entrances to the dwelling. No special entranccs or modifications to the house are reqllired tor this business. From the specific requirements for a Class II Home Occupation, as stated in the Zoning Ordinance, the following additional information can be detcrmined: 1. The primary business activity shall be conducted by an occupant of the residence; The owner of the company does live on site. Therefore, the primary business activity is conducted by an occupant of the residence. 2. One person not residing in the residence may be employed to assist in the business activity; More than one person not residing in the home is employed at this business. There is one part time office staff person in addition to a crew of seven who work off-site. Although it could be argued that the seven employees are not on-site at all during the day, they are still employed with the company and assist with thc business activity. Plus, they do come to the home at a minimum of twice a day to pick up and return a work vehicle. 3. It does not occupy more than thirty-three (33 percent) of the floor area of the dwelling; According to the applicant's plans, the office portion of the house is approximately 23% . which is less than thc maximum requircd of 33%. 4, It has a limited number of patrons visiting the premises; The applicant has stated that it is rare for a customer to come to the home. It is prcsumcd that there isn't traffic from this type of activity very often. 5. Ojfstreet parking for no more than two (2) additional vehicles than those required by the occupants shall be permitted; on-street parking shall not be used to satisfY required parking; There appears to be room for approximately five vehicles along side of the driveway on-site for workers. Thcrc is also area on the driveway and within the garage for vehicles. The pictures, as shown in Exhibits C and D, show that at least four vans sit, angle parked, offthe driveway. The applicant also states that there are typically five vehicles parked in the driveway and two on the street. This exceeds the maximum permitted of two additional vehicles beyond those used for the residents of the dwelling. 6, It requires delivelY of products to the premises no more than once per day. Deliveries of products to the resident do not exceed the frequency of no more than once per day. Always Wood Flooring has been in operation at this location for three years without the required approvals from the City, The applicant was unaware that this was a requirement and was not made aware ofthis until this past Spring. The applicant has worked to provide everything necessary to the City for the approval ofthis business and is open to any suggestions on how she could improve the . 2