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Hawthorn Woods · 8.6.2

Exceptions To Requirements

This section outlines exceptions to the grading and draining permit requirements in Hawthorn Woods. It exempts work related to septic systems, public utilities, agricultural tilling, and minor grading/excavation under specific size and impact thresholds. It also allows for waiver requests for minor additions to existing structures or landscaping.

permit requirements of this chapter, upon the written request of a property owner, where the property has been previously improved with the principal use or structure and the project consists only of minor additions to existing dwellings or structures or the construction of accessory buildings, or minor landscaping. A permit waiver request shall include: a) a legal description and address of the property; b) a brief description of the work to be performed; c) a site plan
Buildings & Construction
North Barrington · 8.2.10

Amendments To International Fire Code

This section amends the 2012 International Fire Code for North Barrington, renaming it the "fire code of the village of North Barrington." It establishes a Fire Prevention Bureau under the Village Building and Zoning Officer, who will utilize the local Fire Chief as the Fire Code Official and delegate enforcement responsibilities. The section also clarifies how referenced codes and standards apply.

Real estate sales and construction trailers utilized during the development of property when approved by the code official. Exception No. 3: Agriculture storage buildings less than 8,000 square feet. Exception No. 4: Detached structures accessory to one- and two-family dwellings. 903.2.1 Warehouse And Storage Buildings. Unknown specification use and occupancy for new warehouse buildings (use groups S or F) with a ceiling roof height of 25 feet or greater to be protected with ESFR (early suppression fast response
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La Grange Park · 153.212

Design Standards

This section outlines design standards for off-street parking facilities in La Grange Park, specifying dimensions for parking spaces and aisles, and detailing requirements for vehicular access and residential driveways.

with Figure 13-1: Off-Street Parking Dimensions . (c) Single-family and two-family dwelling driveway curb cuts . 1.   Only one driveway curb cut shall be permitted on a zoning lot for a new single-family or two-family dwelling, unless the lot has a lot width of 55 feet or more, in which case, two curb cuts are permitted to construct a circular drive. In no case, shall the impervious surface requirement be exceeded. 2.   Existing lots with more...island, fence, wall or building. Curbing shall be at least six inches in height. The length of the parking stall shall be as indicated in Figure 13-1 . (F) Drainage and grading. Except for parking spaces accessory to a single-family detached dwelling, no area of any parking facility shall have a slope of more than 5%. No access ramp shall have a slope of more than 12%. Finished grade and drainage shall be designed by an Illinois Registered Engineer
Zoning & Land Use
North Barrington · 8.2.6

Amendments To The 2012 International Building Code

This ordinance amends the 2012 International Building Code for North Barrington, specifying local adoption of the Illinois plumbing and energy conservation codes, and establishing a Board of Appeals composed of the Village President and Trustees to review code official decisions.

Real estate sales and construction trailers utilized during the development of property when approved by the code official. Exception No. 3: Agriculture storage buildings less than 8,000 square feet. Exception No. 4: Detached structures accessory to one- and two-family dwellings. 903.2.1 Warehouse And Storage Buildings. Unknown specification use and occupancy for new warehouse buildings (use groups S or F) with a ceiling roof height of 25 feet or greater to be protected with ESFR (early suppression fast response
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Green Oaks · 8.6.4

Permitted Uses

This section defines permitted uses within the Agriculture District of Green Oaks, specifically detailing allowable 'Agriculture' activities. It permits apiaries, crop cultivation, flower farms, and livestock raising, with detailed requirements for the latter including minimum land area, enclosure specifications, and animal limits.

fence shall exceed 7 feet in height nor have an opacity of greater than 50% within any required yard. 5. Roosters are not permitted. E.   Nursery, tree and shrub F.   Orchard G.   Cemetery. H.   Private stable, accessory to residence. I.   Single-family dwellings, one per lot. J.   Temporary buildings solely for construction purposes for a period not to exceed such construction
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Harwood Heights · 17.28.100

Design standards

This section establishes design standards for all off-street parking facilities in Harwood Heights, covering dimensions, access, surfacing, and striping. It references specific tables and figures for detailed parking dimensions and allows for zoning officer approval of certain deviations.

storm water drainage facilities shall be installed and connected with the storm sewers to insure that storm water does not flow onto abutting sidewalks, and cause any adjoining property damage or inconvenience. Except for parking spaces accessory to a single-family detached dwelling, no area of any parking facility, including loading spaces, shall have a slope of more than five percent. No access ramp shall have a slope of more than twelve (12) percent. Finished grade and drainage shall...Screening) of this title. I. Repair and Service. No motor vehicle repair work and service of any kind shall be permitted in off-street parking area. No gasoline or motor oil shall be sold in conjunction with any accessory parking facilities
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Villa Park · 7.604

Amendments to Electrical Code—Additions, insertions, deletions, and changes

This section amends the 2020 National Electrical Code by deleting several articles related to specific cable types and raceways, and modifying others. Key modifications include prohibiting certain types of terminals, requiring protective barriers for exposed electrical equipment in specific residential situations, exempting specific appliances from GFCI protection, mandating copper conductors for branch circuits, and implementing specific lighting outlet switching requirements.

replaced all pertinent articles of the National Electrical Code and this Ordinance shall apply. Article 230.2 is amended by adding the following to the end of the paragraph: A separate service shall not be permitted in accessory structures in one and two family dwellings. Article 230.9(A). Delete "3 ft." and insert "5 ft." Article 230.23(B). Is amended by deleting the same in its entirety and by substituting the following: The conductors shall not be smaller than
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Chicago · 14E-5.560

Residential Occupancies.

This section outlines special provisions for electrical installations in Chicago's residential occupancies, detailing requirements for low-voltage wiring, smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, and branch circuits.

building occupants. Exception No. 2: A receptacle for laundry equipment shall not be required in other than one-family dwellings where laundry facilities are not to be installed or permitted. (G)   Basements, Garages, and Accessory Buildings. For one- and two-family dwellings, at least one receptacle outlet shall be installed in the areas specified in 560.6(G)(1) through (3). These receptacles shall be in addition to receptacles required for specific equipment. (1)   Garages. In each garage at least...receptacle outlet shall be installed in each vehicle bay and not more than 1.7 m (5-1/2 ft) above the floor. (2)   Accessory Buildings. In each accessory building with electric power. (3)   Basements. In each separate unfinished portion of a basement (H)   Hallways. In dwelling units, hallways of 3.0 m (10 ft) or more in length shall have at least one receptacle outlet. As used in this subsection, the hallway length shall be considered the length along the centerline
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Hazel Crest · 6.2

Same—IRC Amendments

This section amends the International Residential Code, 2012, to modify construction requirements for detached garages and accessory buildings, including specific allowances for grade beam construction, stud spacing, corner posts, and foundation/footing dimensions. It also mandates solid masonry for exterior walls in multi-story dwellings.

following sections of the International Residential Code, 2012, are hereby revised as follows: Section R-309, Garages and Carports, is amended to read as follows: 309.4 One-story frame detached garages and accessory buildings. Comply with construction requirements for one-story dwellings with the following exceptions: (a) Grade beam construction permitted consisting of a 5-inch concrete floor with 6×6 welded wire fabric, on a minimum 4-inch of crushed stone, sand or gravel poured monolithically with a minimum...plate may be single-provided rafters occur directly over studs and plate at corners is lapped to provide tie. 606.2 One-story solid masonry or masonry veneer detached garages and accessory buildings. Comply with construction requirements for one-story dwellings with the following exceptions: (a) Combined foundation wall and footing is allowed, provided it goes down 42-inches below grade and the bottom is flared to 16-inches. Wall width shall be wide enough to support wall above
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Hoffman Estates · 9.4.1

Agricultural District

This section establishes the AG Agricultural District in Hoffman Estates with the legislative intent to preserve agricultural lands. It outlines permitted uses, including dwellings, agricultural and horticultural activities, public facilities, and various accessory uses, along with a process for special uses.

family detached dwellings shall be 25 feet except where the side yard adjoins a street in which case the required side yard shall be 45 feet. For additional regulations and requirements pertaining to accessory buildings, see Section 9-3-6. For uses other than dwellings, the minimum side yard setback shall be as prescribed by the Village Board. 6. Rear Yard. The minimum rear yard setback for one-family detached dwellings shall be 45 feet. For additional regulations and requirements...pertaining to accessory buildings, see Section 9-3-6. For uses other than dwellings, the minimum rear yard setback shall be as prescribed by the Village Board. 7. Floor Area Ratio. The floor area ratio shall not exceed 0.2. E. Height Regulations. No portion of any building or structure including detached accessory uses located in an Agricultural District shall exceed 45 feet in height. The maximum height for antennas and communication towers shall be in accordance with Section
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Brookfield · 62.17

Garages

This section of the Brookfield municipal code outlines regulations for garages and other accessory structures, including limitations on their number, placement, height, and architectural harmony with the principal building. It differentiates between attached and detached structures, specifying setback requirements and prohibiting dwelling use in detached accessory buildings.

workshop or office space, outdoor kitchens, or any other covered or enclosed permanent structure intended for an accessory use. Each zoning lot is limited to one detached accessory structure, not including a garage. No detached accessory building or structure may be used for dwelling purposes. (2) Unless otherwise noted in section 62-13, section 62-15, or subsection (c) of this section, detached accessory buildings and structures must comply with the following height, bulk, and yard requirements: a. Height...property line to the nearest point of the foundation or building face. Such yards must be kept free and clear of all permanent or nuisance-causing materials and substances, unless exempted by section 62-13. c. Bulk. Detached accessory buildings or structures must be included in the building coverage area as restricted in zoning district and may not exceed 100 square feet, unless otherwise specified in subsection (c) of this section. (c) Requirements for detached garages. (1) Detached garages, generally
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Hoffman Estates · 9.5.2

R-2 One-Family Residential District

This section establishes the R-2 One-Family Residential District, intended for low-density housing where public utilities are typically available. It lists permitted uses, including single-family detached dwellings and certain public facilities, along with a comprehensive list of accessory uses.

street, in which case the required side yard shall be 30 feet or shall be equal to the existing setback of the principal structure, whichever is less. For additional regulations and requirements pertaining to accessory buildings, see Section 9-3-6. For uses other than dwellings, the minimum side yard setback shall be as prescribed by the Village Board. 6. Rear Yard. The minimum rear yard setback for one-family detached dwellings shall be 30 feet except where a rear...yard adjoins a street with a right-of-way width of 66 feet or less in which case the required minimum rear yard shall be 35 feet. For additional regulations and requirements pertaining to accessory buildings, Section 9-3-6. For uses other than dwellings, the minimum rear yard setback shall be as prescribed by the Village Board. 7. Floor Area Ratio. The floor area ratio shall not exceed 0.2. E. Height Regulations. No portion of any building or structure
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Elgin · 20.11.010

Issuance; limitations

This section allows the heritage commission to issue certificates for temporary accessory structures that deviate from design guidelines on designated landmark or historic properties. However, these structures are limited to a four-year duration and cannot be used as residential dwelling units.

district, or any thematic historic district property for a period of time which exceeds four (4) years. No temporary accessory structure which does not conform to the design guidelines shall be used as a residential dwelling unit or for any residential purpose. Temporary accessory structures shall comply with all other codes and ordinances. (Ord. No. G36-15, 2015; Code
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Hoffman Estates · 9.5.10

R-10 Attached Single-Family Dwelling Residential District

This section establishes the R-10 Attached Single-Family Dwelling Residential District, intended to facilitate townhouse developments with aesthetic designs and compatible integration into surrounding areas. It outlines permitted uses, including various types of attached dwellings, community residences, golf courses, municipal facilities, parks, libraries, schools, and accessory uses.

which case the requirements for the side yard shall be 25 feet or shall be equal to the existing setback of the principal structure, whichever is less. For additional regulations and requirements pertaining to accessory buildings, see Section 9-3-6. For uses other than dwellings, the minimum side yard setback shall be as prescribed by the Village Board. For additional requirements, refer to Section 9-5-10-D-4. 7. Rear Yard. The minimum rear yard setback for dwelling...units shall be 25 feet. For additional regulations and requirements pertaining to accessory buildings, see Section 9-3-6. For uses other than dwellings, the minimum rear yard setback shall be as prescribed by the Village Board. For additional requirements, refer to Section 9-5-10-D-4 and Section 9-5-10-D-10. 8. Yard Separations. In the R-10 Residential District, the yards for each structure (dwelling unit) as defined in Section 9-2-1 (Definitions) shall
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Aurora · 49.108.6

"B-B" Business-Boulevard District

This section establishes the "B-B" Business-Boulevard District and outlines its intent to integrate residential, commercial, office, and industrial development. It specifies permitted land uses within this district to balance commercial benefits with minimizing negative impacts on traffic, safety, land uses, and community aesthetics.

accordance with standards set out in the R-3 One-Family Dwelling District and the subdivision ordinance. Multiple-family residential units, including building types such as apartments, row houses with not more than six (6) dwellings in a row and cluster housing with accessory uses, when developed in accordance with the Standards for Residential Development and the Standards for Combined Commercial and Multiple-Family Development. Shoe stores. Schools: music, dance, business, commercial or trade. Sewing machine sales and service. Signs...Institutions for the care or treatment of insane, feebleminded, retarded, alcoholic or drug addict patrons, including halfway houses caring for partially affected or recovering persons. Planned unit development in accordance with the Residential Planned Unit Development Subsection. Automobile laundry. Accessory Uses. Prohibited Uses. All uses other than those expressly permitted in the B-B Business-Boulevard District are expressly prohibited within the B-B district, including the following: Auto, horse and dog racing. Gun clubs and skeet- and trap-shooting
Zoning & Land Use
Beecher · 10.14.1

Rules And Definitions

This section provides rules for interpreting the municipal title and defines terms such as accessory buildings, adult entertainment, massage parlors, and specified anatomical areas.

residential land uses and private streets. AREA, NET: The net area of a parcel or development is the area in acres of the actual tract of land upon which the dwelling units are proposed to be located. This area shall include the site, for all principal and accessory building(s) and associated parking area, but does not include common open space or recreational facilities, or the vehicular circulation system, either private or public. ATRIUM: A covered space which extends vertically...individual for the sole use of a family and guests, without charge for admission, and not for purpose of profit or in connection with any business operated for profit, located on a lot as an accessory use to a single-family detached dwelling unit. SWIMMING POOL, PUBLIC: A swimming pool and the apparatus and equipment pertaining to the swimming pool, maintained and operated by a municipality or other units of government for the general public whether or not an admission
Libertyville · 26.5.3

C-2 Downtown Community Commercial District

This section establishes the C-2 Downtown Community Commercial District to allow limited commercial activity in fringe downtown areas, preserving existing businesses while accommodating new ones compatible with the suburban character. It then lists permitted uses, primarily requiring them to be conducted within enclosed buildings.

centers (71395). c. Fitness and recreational sports center (713940). (b) Congregate housing, but only in dwellings otherwise permitted by subsection 26-5-2.2. (c) Drive-in establishments accessory to eating places. (d) Drive-in establishments accessory to financial and insurance services and restaurants. (e) Dwellings, but only above the first floor of any structure containing a commercial use. (f) Information, but limited to motion picture theater (except drive-ins) (512131). (g) Personal wireless services antennas, indoor and outdoor, with...provisions of subsection 26-5-3.5(d). The maximum height of an accessory structure shall not exceed fifteen (15) feet; except as provided in subsections 26-10-1.4(d)(8), 26-12-12.2, and 26-12-12.3. (b) Minimum lot area. The minimum lot area for the C-2 Downtown Community Commercial District is seventy-five hundred (7,500) square feet per lot. Structures with dwelling units located in the C-2 Downtown Community Commercial District shall provide a minimum
Zoning & Land Use
Lake Forest · 159.092

Re Single-Family Residence And Educational District

This section establishes the RE Single-Family Residence and Educational District, designed for low-density single-family homes integrated with educational campuses. It outlines permitted uses, special use procedures, minimum parcel size, density standards, yard setbacks, height limits, parking, and open space requirements.

educational campus, and allowing flexibility of residential design. (B) Permitted uses. The following uses are permitted in the RE Single-Family Residence and Educational District: (1)   Single-family detached dwellings; (2)   Private parks and open space uses; (3)   Parks, playgrounds and community buildings operated by municipal agencies; and (4)   Accessory uses and buildings incidental to and on the same zoning lot as a principal use. (C) Special uses. Special uses may be allowed in the RE Single-family Residence...width. (G) Minimum yard requirements. (1) Permitted uses. Required Setbacks Front Yard Interior Side Yard Corner Side Yard Rear Yard Parks, playgrounds and community buildings; permanent structures 50 50 50 50 Single-family detached dwellings Subject to city review and approval (2) Accessory uses. Required Setbacks Front Yard Interior Side Yard Corner Side Yard Rear Yard Buildings, accessory Subject to city review and approval (H) Height requirements. The maximum height of all principal buildings and structures shall be governed
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Lincolnwood · 2.02

Definitions

This section of Lincolnwood's municipal ordinance provides definitions for various terms related to zoning and land use. It defines terms such as 'ABANDONED SIGN', 'ABUT', 'ACCESSORY BUILDING', and specific definitions related to 'ADULT USE CANNABIS BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS'.

sold or conducted a commodity or service that requires regular receipt and delivery of merchandise, goods or equipment by other than first class mail; (c) an accessory building is not used in whole or in part for such home occupation; (d) vehicular traffic in the vicinity of the dwelling is not increased by more than one additional vehicle at a time; and (e) no separate entrance is provided in connection with the conduct of any home occupation. The operation...TOXIC MATTER OR MATERIALThose materials which are capable of causing injury to living organisms by chemical means.TRAILERAny vehicle or portable structure constructed so as to permit occupancy thereof for lodging or dwelling purposes or for the use as an accessory building or structure in the conduct of a business, trade or occupation, and which may be used as a conveyance on streets and highways, by its own or other motive power; a portable structure supported by wheels, jacks, horses, skids
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Broadview · 10.6.3

Parking Regulations

This section outlines regulations for off-street parking in Broadview, specifying permitted uses, joint and shared parking provisions, computation methods for required spaces, and minimum dimensions for parking spaces.

street parking facilities accessory to residential uses located in any residential district shall be used solely for the parking of passenger automobiles or company vehicles of comparable size, owned or used by occupants of the dwelling structures to which such parking facilities are accessory or by guests of said occupants. Under no circumstances shall required parking facilities accessory to residential structures be used for the parking of automobiles belonging to the employees, owners, tenants, visitors or customers of business
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Summit · 11.7.5

Commercial Use Category

This section defines the commercial use category within Summit's zoning ordinance. It specifically provides detailed definitions for Adult Entertainment Establishments, including adult bookstores, adult motion picture theaters, and adult entertainment cabarets.

number of adults. Day Care Home: A dwelling unit licensed by the State of Illinois in which day care is provided for a maximum of 8 children, excluding all natural, adopted and foster children of the residents of the dwelling unit. Eating and Drinking Places: Bar or Tavern: Uses that cater primarily to adults, 21 years of age and older and that sell and serve intoxicating beverages and/or beer as their principal business. Typical bar uses include bars, taverns, brewpubs...accommodations and meal service to overnight guests for compensation. Hotel/Motel: An establishment, other than a bed and breakfast inn or rural retreat, in which short-term lodging is offered for compensation. A hotel/motel may include an accessory use bar. Short-Term Rental: A dwelling unit that is used as a primary residence, or a portion of such a dwelling unit, that is rented for fewer than 30 consecutive days. Office: Uses in an enclosed building, customarily performed in an office
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New Lenox · 18.132

Special provisions

This section amends the Residential Code for One- and Two-family Dwellings in New Lenox. It clarifies the code's title and scope, adopts an appendix for radon control, and establishes specific size limitations and requirements for storage sheds based on lot size, while also exempting certain work from permit requirements.

These provisions supersede the requirements of the indicated provisions of such code. Insert: The Village of New Lenox. It shall read as follows: R101.1 Title. These provisions shall be known as the Residential Code for One- and Two-family Dwellings of the Village of New Lenox, and shall be cited as such and will be referred to herein as "this code." 101.2 Scope. Delete exceptions. PURPOSE shall be deleted in its entirety and replaced to read as follows: R101.3 Intent...Section R202 Accessory Structure shall be deleted in its entirety and replaced to read as follows: R202 Accessory Structure. A structure not greater than fifteen (15) feet in height, the use of which is customarily accessory to and incidental to that of the dwelling(s) and which is located on the same lot. ATTIC, HABITABLE is deleted: R202 Attic, Habitable. The definition of habitable attic is deleted in its entirety. BALCONY, EXTERIOR shall be added to read as follows: R202
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St. Charles · 17.20.030

Standards for specific uses

This section outlines specific standards and requirements for various land uses permitted in St. Charles, including adult uses, agriculture, alcohol/tobacco sales, artist live/work spaces, and auxiliary dwelling units.

private passenger automobile. 10. The use of an accessory building for a home occupation shall be permitted provided the occupation is conducted wholly within the accessory building and the use does not exceed five hundred (500) square feet in area. 11. There may be more than one (1) home occupation permitted per dwelling unit; however, the total combined home occupations for any single dwelling unit shall not exceed any of the standards set forth in this title. 12. No home...minute) to exceed the maximum rate capable of being produced by the existing water service. M. Horse stables, private. Private horse stables shall meet the following standards: 1. Private horse stables are permitted only as an accessory use to a single-family detached dwelling and shall not be permitted on single-family lots of less than two (2) acres. 2. Not more than one (1) horse shall be kept for each fenced acre of pasture and not more than four
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East Hazel Crest · 6.47

Inspection of work, fees

This section outlines building inspection fees required before permit issuance in East Hazel Crest. It details fees for plan review, foundation, electrical, and structural inspections, with separate charges for reinspections and different rates for residential and commercial projects.

following schedule: ..... a. Electrical. ..... 1. New residential work on single-family and multifamily dwelling units and any additions to such units shall be charged per living unit according to the following fee schedule: ..... Per dwelling unit (3 regular inspections) .....$180.00 Garages and accessory buildings .....60.00 New replacement service drop: Single-family residences .....60.00 All others .....75.00 2. Commercial and industrial rates, building: ..... 0—3,000 square feet .....150.00 Over 3,000—6,000 square feet .....175.00 Over...hour .....75.00 Vaults (except utility owned) .....75.00 Burglar alarms, per hour .....75.00 Aural and/or visual communications, per hour .....75.00 Antenna systems, per hour .....75.00 Temporary service .....100.00 b. Plumbing. ..... Residential: New residential work on single-family and multifamily dwelling units and any additions to such units shall be charged per living unit according to the following fee schedule: Per dwelling unit (5 regular inspections) .....250.00 Commercial: Inspections of new construction and any additions shall be charged according to the following
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West Chicago · 7.2

Home occupations

This section defines and regulates home occupations in West Chicago, outlining criteria for their operation as an accessory use to a dwelling. It specifies limitations on the area used, number of employees, and types of sales, repairs, and leasing permitted.

home occupation is an accessory use by the occupant(s) of a dwelling unit in which goods are produced or traded, or services are rendered as an economic enterprise. Such use shall be clearly incidental or subordinate to the residential use of a dwelling. (B) Home occupations do not include garage or yard sales. Garage or yard sales are limited to three (3) times during each calendar year. (C) Home occupations are permitted as an accessory use to a residence...entirely contained within the interior of a residence or located in garages or accessory structures on the site. No visible evidence of the business shall be apparent from the street nor surrounding area. Family day-care homes will be allowed to have an outside play area which shall be fenced. A home occupation shall use no more than twenty (20) percent of the total dwelling unit floor area. Those home occupations which require occasional meetings using more than twenty
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