1.

No business, professional or otherwise, and no home occupations shall be carried on in any dwelling structure unless approved specifically by the Board of Adjustment after review of facts and public hearing thereon.

2.

Home occupations, as defined herein, shall not be licensed by the Town to be conducted in any residential districts as described and as set forth in this Code, unless otherwise authorized as herein provided. Before any license may be issued for any occupation in any residential zone, such occupation must, in the discretion of the Board of Adjustment first appear to meet each and all the following qualifications:

a)

The home occupation shall be conducted within the residential premises and only by the person who is licensed to do so and is a resident of the premises. The individual so licensed shall not engage any employees to assist in the home occupation.

b)

No home occupation shall occupy more space than twenty (20) percent of the total floor area of a residence exclusive of any open porch, attached garage, or similar space not suited for or intended to be occupied as living quarters, provided, however, in no event shall such home occupation occupy more than three hundred (300) square feet.

c)

No signs shall be permitted to advertise the accessory use of the premises for an occupational purpose.

d)

No chemical, mechanical or electrical equipment that is not normally a part of domestic or household equipment shall be used primarily for commercial purposes. Machinery that causes noises audible to neighbors, or that causes interference in radio or television reception shall be prohibited.

e)

No goods shall be sold on the building site, and no stock in trade shall be stored on or delivered to the building site.

f)

Any vehicles used in connection with such home occupation must have separate off-street parking facilities in addition to those provided for the residence.

g)

There shall be no alterations in the residential character of the premises in connection with such home occupation.

3.

Home hobbies are in no way restricted by this Ordinance.

4.

In no case shall more than one home occupation license be issued to any person at one time.