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5 ‘ <br />To: <br />From: <br />Date: <br />Subject: <br />Chair Hawn and Planning Commissioners <br />Mike Gaffron. Planning Director <br />Januar\ 1 7. 2002 <br />#2333 - Amend Home Occupation Standards - Section 10.20, Subd. 4 <br />Update / Request to Table to Febriiarj 19 Meeting <br />Summary of Conclusions - December 20 .loint Work Session <br />The consensus was to proceed with the 15-item amendment that Planning Commission <br />recommended in 1998 (Page I of 1 1/2/01 stall memo), and incorporate the 4-item staff <br />recommendation regarding non-resident employees, with the following revisions or e.xceptions: <br />a) Add a line item that addresses noise impacts and limit those impacts to 8:00 a.m - 7:00 p.m. <br />b) Need further discussion on item 5 regarding home occupation in accessors' structures (as written, <br />only allowed in rural /ones or with rural lot si/e...) <br />c) For item 6. need to define which "certain vehicles" are allowed to be stored outside... <br />d) For item 7, establish a thre.shold number above which parking of vehicles associated with the <br />home occupation must be screened. <br />e) For item 8, consider adding a weight limit for vehicles u:ed in the business... <br />f) For item 10. clarify that there can be no signage in relation to the home oecupation. <br />g) For item 1 1, limit hours of operation to 8:0U a.m to 7:00 p.m. rather than 8:00 p.m. <br />h) For item 1 2. add a limit on the number of customers or clients that can be on the site at one time. <br />i) For item 13. consider that the normal deliver) vehicles such as l/P.S and I edl x slu>uld be <br />allowed. <br />It was suggested that the code amendment include an introductor)' paragraph of intent in terms of <br />maintaining neighborhood characteristics. It w.is also suggested that language be addeil giving the <br />City ability to further regulate or even Ibrcc the closure of any home oeeupatioi: that is found to be <br />having negative imprets on the neighborhood. <br />Request to Table <br />Staff has commenced a re-draft of the amendment presented in 1998. w hich w ill incorporate the <br />above provisions. I lowever. the re-draft is not yet complete, so further action on this item should <br />be tabled to the Februaiy 19 meeting.