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Aurora City Zoning Code

SECTION 11

SPECIAL REGULATIONS

§ 11.1 Home Occupations.

11.1.1. 
General.
Home occupations shall be permitted in all districts, provided the home occupation is clearly and obviously subordinate to the main use or dwelling unit for residential purposes. Home occupations shall be conducted wholly within the primary structure on the premises.
11.1.2. 
Conditions.
11.1.2.1. 
The home occupation shall not exceed 15 percent of the floor area of the primary structure.
11.1.2.2. 
Other than those related by blood, marriage or adoption, no more than one person may be employed in the home occupation.
11.1.2.3. 
Inventory and supplies shall not occupy more than 50 percent of the area permitted to be used as a home occupation.
11.1.2.4. 
There shall be no exterior display or storage of goods on the premises.
11.1.2.5. 
Home occupations involving beauty shops or barber shops shall require a conditional use permit in all districts.
11.1.2.6. 
Sales and services to patrons shall be arranged by appointment and scheduled so that not more than one patron vehicle is on the premises at the same time.
11.1.2.7. 
Two additional parking spaces shall be provided on the premises, except only one need be provided if the home occupation does not have an employee. Said parking shall comply with the parking requirements in Section 10.1.
(Ordinance O-06-0403Z adopted 7/3/2007)

§ 11.2 Adult Uses - Sexually Oriented Business.

11.2.1. 
A specific use permit shall be obtained for all adult-use businesses.
11.2.2. 
Provisions.
11.2.2.1. 
No adult-use business shall be located within 1,500 feet of a park, school, day care center, library or religious or cultural activity.
11.2.2.2. 
No adult-use business shall be located within 1000 feet of any other adult-use business or any residential zone boundary.
11.2.2.3. 
Such distances shall be measured in a straight line without regard to intervening structures, topography and zoning.
11.2.2.4. 
Said business shall be located in C-4 districts and shall not be permitted as a home occupation.
(Ordinance O-06-0403Z adopted 7/3/2007)