Subject to the requirements below, the following home occupations and professions may be authorized only in dwelling unit or an accessory structure in R-1 or R-2 Zones: physician, dentist, clergyman, lawyer, engineer, accountant, architect, teacher, artist, licensed insurance or real estate agent, seamstress, barber, beautician, watch/clock repair, gunsmith, and similar service occupations and professions.
A. Regulations for Permitted Home Occupations and Professions.
(1) Employees. No person other than members of the immediate family residing in the dwelling unit may practice the occupation or profession. No more than two persons outside the family may be employed to provide secretarial, clerical or other assistance.
(2) Coverage. Not more than 30% of the ground floor area of a dwelling unit may be devoted to a home occupation or profession.
(3) Appearance. The character or external appearance of the dwelling unit must be that of a dwelling. No display of products may be shown so as to be visible from outside the dwelling. A name plate not larger than two square feet in area is permitted. It must be illuminated only by indirect lighting.
(4) Parking. Besides the required parking for the dwelling unit, additional parking located in the rear yard is required as follows:
(a) One space for the home occupation and one space for each nonresident employee.
(b) Two additional spaces for a physician, dentist, barber or beauty shop.
(c) Each space shall not have direct access to the street to avoid vehicles backing into the flow of traffic.