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ATTACHMENT A 1011.12 Additional Standards for Specific Uses in All Districts: (1011.12.B.3) 3.Home Occupation: Home occupations are allowed in residential districts, subject to the standards below. a.All new home occupations as of January 1, 2011, shall be subject to an annual registration with the City, on a form as required by the Community Development Department and with a fee as determined by the City Council. b.Home occupations shall be clearly incidental and subordinate to the residential use of the property. Exterior alterations or modifications that change the residential character or appearance of any structures or the property itself are notallowed. c.Home occupations shall not occupy more than 30% of the floor area of the dwelling, to a maximum of 600 square feet. The home occupation shall be conducted entirely within the dwelling. An accessory building shall not be used in the operation of a home occupation. d.Only persons residing on the premises and no more than 1 nonresident employee shall be engaged in the conduct of home occupations on the premises at any given time. e.There shall be no outside storage of products, materials, or equipment used in conjunction with home occupations. f.The required off-street parking for the residential use shall not be reduced or made unusable by home occupations. g.Home occupations shall not generate excessive traffic or parking demand that is detrimental to the character of the neighborhood. h.Shipment and delivery of products, merchandise, or supplies shall be by single rear axle straight trucks or similar delivery vehicles normally used to serve residential neighborhoods. i.There shall be no indications of offensive noise, odors, smoke, heat, glare, vibration, or electrical interference at or beyond the boundaries of the residential lots occupied by home occupations. j.Home occupations shall meet all applicable fire and building codes, as well as any other City, State, or Federal regulations. k.Signage for home occupations shall be subject to the requirements of Chapter 1010 of this Title. l.The following activities shall be prohibited as home occupations: i.The operation of any wholesale or retail business unless it is conducted entirely by mail or Internet. The sale of products incidental to the delivery of a service is allowed. ii.Any manufacturing, welding, machine shop, or similaruse. iii.Motor vehicle repair. iv. The sale, lease, trade, or transfer of firearms or ammunition. v.Headquarters or dispatch centers where persons come to the site andare dispatched to other locations.