Title 17C Land Use Standards
Chapter 17C.340 Home Occupations
Section 17C.340.110 Development Standards
Structural alteration to accommodate the occupation is not permitted:
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unless required by code, a separate outside access to the area devoted to the occupation is not permitted;
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the occupation, including storage, does not occupy more than twenty-five percent of the residence's finished floor area, nor in any case more than two hundred square feet;
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the occupation does not occupy any accessory structure, including an attached garage;
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the number of persons engaged in the home occupation may not exceed two persons. This may consist of either one family member and one nonfamily member or two family members;
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The sign standards are stated in chapter 17C.240 SMC, Signs;
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There is no window or outdoor display.
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Any stock of goods has been produced on the premises.
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No use is made of equipment or material that produces vibration, noise, dust, smoke, odor, or electrical interference to the detriment of surrounding residences.
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There are no deliveries or shipments to or from the premises of such quantities or frequency as would involve commercial motor vehicles or suggest a need for a customer parking area.
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The property shall retain its residential appearance and character.
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No commercial use of the streets shall be allowed as specified in SMC 17C.319.100.
Date Passed: Monday, January 29, 2018
Effective Date: Saturday, March 17, 2018
ORD C35576 Section 1
