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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999 - 28 - Addition of Section 410.150 to the Municipal CodeBILL NO. 99-28 ORDINANCE NO. 99-_n'P AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IV: LAND USE OF THE MUNICIPAL CODES FOR THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 410.150 TO INCLUDE A REQUIREMENTS FOR HOME OCCUPATIONS IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN FOR THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Following a thorough review of the subject of Home Occupations by both the members of the Planning and Zoning Commission and Board of Aldermen and SECTION 2. After duly advertising and conducting two Public Hearings, one by the Planning and Zoning Commission and one by the Board of Aldermen, at which time residents were encouraged to present testimony, and SECTION 3. Having received a recommendation of "Do Pass" from the Planning and Zoning Commission, SECTION 4. The Board of Aldermen hereby approves the amendment of Chapter IV: Land Use of the Municipal Codes for the City of Riverside, to include the addition of a newly created Section 410.150 to be designated as "Home Occupations" as proposed on the attached pages, all of which have been reviewed and adopted by the Board of Aldermen. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its date of passage. PASSED THIS 20TH DAY OF APRIL, 1999. /,, --~ ~ - ~ /~/ ~. ~i~~ ~ Mayor Ed Rule ATTEST: ) i / J`. ~--~T Louj/se Rusick, City Clerk PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER IV: LAND USE *NOTE: The following section is proposed to be added to Chapter IV: Land Use of the Municipal Codes. The Section under which it will be placed will be determined by the Codifier upon approval of the amendment being added to the Codes. HOME OCCUPATIONS. USE LIMITATIONS In addition to all of the Use Limitations applicable to the district in which it is located, no home occupation shall be permitted unless it complies with the following restrictions: 1. No stock in trade (except articles produced by members of the immediate family residing on the premises shall be displayed or sold on the premises, except that garage or yard sales of used personal property may be conducted as specified under Section 605.170 of these codes. 2. No alteration of the principal residential building shall be made which changes the character thereof as a dwelling. 3. No more than twenty-five percent (25~) of the area of one (1) story of a single-family dwelling, nor more than twenty percent (230%) of the area of any other dwelling unit, shall be devoted to the home occupation. 4. No mechanical or electrical equipment other than normal domestic or household equipment shall be used. 5. There shall be no outdoor storage of equipment or materials used in the home occupation. 6. No person other than a member of the immediate family occupying such dwelling unit shall be employed. 7. No manufacturing or processing of any sort whatsoever shall be done. 8. The home occupation shall be conducted entirely within the principal residential building or in a permitted private garage accessory thereto. 9. Only one (1) sign, not over one (1) foot square shall be permitted No off-si a signs will be permitted. ~ir~~cL oA/~~12 ~Ol/~. 10. The use shall not generate traffic in volumes greater than would normally be expected in a residential neighborhood. For purposes of this section, the normal volume of traffic generated by a single-family dwelling shall be defined as twelve vehicle tripe to and/or from the dwelling unit per twenty-four-hour period. The use shall not use commercial or business vehicles to deliver finished products from the dwelling unit. All parking necessarily generated by the use shall be off the street. 11. The use shall not vibrations, glare, detectable to norme structure. 12. No toxic, explosive, radioactive or other stored on the site. produce noise, obnoxious odors, fumes or electrical interference it sensory perception outside the flammable, combustible, corrosive, restricted materials may be used or 13. All persons desiring to have a home occupation must first present appropriate plans to the Codes Enforcement Officer detailing how the dwelling will be used or altered to accommodate the use. Thereafter, whenever any permit or license is to be renewed, the dwelling may be inspected to determine how it has been altered to accommodate the use. SECTION PARTICULAR HOME OCCUPATIONS PERMITTED. Customary home occupations include, but are not limited to, the following list of occupations, provided however, that each listed occupation shall be subject to the requirements of Section of this Title. 1. Dressmakers, seamstresses, tailors. 2. Music teachers, provided that instructions shall be limited to one (1) pupil at a time, except for occasional groups. 3. Artists, sculptors, authors, or composers 4. Ministers, rabbis, priests 5. Office facilities for salesmen, sales representatives, manufacturer's representatives, customer service providers, when no retail, wholesale, or exchange of goods are made or transacted on the premises. 6. Home crafts, such as model making, rug weaving, lapidary work, cabinet making, etc., provided that no machinery or equipment shall be used or employed, other than that which would customarily be found in the home. Machinery or equipment which would customarily be employed in connection with a hobby or avocation not conducted for gain or profit. 7. Barber and beauty shops, provided that only one (1) operator shall be permitted. 8. Seasonal sales (not more than three (3) continuous months) of garden produce grown on the premises. No sales or display activities except the authorized home occupation sign shall be in the front yard. 9. The providing for placement and care of four (4) or fewer children who are not related within the third degree by blood, marriage, or adoption to the person providing such care in a home is not to be considered a home occupation. SECTION PARTICULAR HOME OCCUPATIONS PROHIBITED. Permitted home occupations shall not in any even be deemed to include: 1. Dancing or gymnastics schools 2. Funeral homes 3. Nursery schools and group day care centers, unless specifically permitted by the district regulations 4. Restaurants or tea rooms 5. Stables or kennels 6. Tourist homes, unless specifically permitted by the district regulations 7. Renting of trailers 8. Medical or dental clinics or hospitals 9. Animal kennels or hospitals 10. Auto repair or mechanics shop 11. Cabinet or sheet metal shop 12. Motor vehicle sales 13. Providing care for more than four (4) children who are not related within the third degree by blood, marriage, or adoption to the person providing such care