BUSINESS LICENSE

Home Occupation Guidelines


HOME OCCUPATION REQUIREMENTS
  1. A home occupation shall involve no internal or external structural alterations to the principal building (dwelling) and there shall be no exterior indication that the building is being utilized for any purpose other than that of a dwelling, and no building, structure, fence or enclosure other than those in conformity with permitted residential uses in the Zoning District in which it is located, may be erected.
     
  2. The premises must not be used for manufacturing, welding, or any other light industrial use, and the home occupation carried on therein shall not produce noise, vibration smoke, dust, odour, litter or heat, other than that normally associated with a dwelling, nor shall it create any fire hazard, electrical interference or traffic congestion on the street.
     
  3. There shall be no external display or advertisement other than a sign bearing only the name and occupation of the owner, which may be illuminated but not flashing and shall not exceed 0.3 sq. m (3 sq. ft.) in area.
     
  4. There shall be no external storage of materials, containers or finished products.
     
  5. Such occupation shall not involve the use of mechanical equipment except that which is ordinarily employed in purely private domestic and household use or for recreational hobbies, except for such equipment as may be used for a resident physician or dentist.
     
  6. No person who is not a resident in the dwelling shall be employed in any such occupation.

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