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In cases where it is unclear whether a Home Occupation should be classified as Level <br />1 or Level 2, the Zoning Administrator shall make such a determination subject to <br />City Council confirmation if requested by the operator of the home occupation. <br />Subd. 2. License Required for Level 2 Home Occupations. An annual license shall <br />be obtained by any person operating a Level 2 Home Occupation as defined in the Zoning <br />Chapter, per the provisions of Chapter 5.40 of the Orono Municipal Code. <br />Subd. 3. Home Occupation Regulations. The regulations recognize that many types <br />of home occupations can be conducted with minimal or no effect on the surrounding <br />neighborhood. Home occupations shall be subject to the following standards: <br />A. The home occupation shall be clearly incidental and secondary to the <br />residential use of the premises, and shall result in no incompatibility with or <br />disturbance to the surrounding area. <br />B. Employed Persons. No one other than the occupant(s) of the dwellingf^t-rt..^ <br />shall be on the property at any given time in relation to the home occupation. No <br />employee or associate or combination of same shall work on the premises for more <br />than forty (40) hours in one week. The home occupation may employ additional non­ <br />resident employees only if their work activities are performed off the premises. <br />Personal vehicles of employees working off the premises shall be parked within a <br />building or shall be fully screened from the street and from adjoining properties. <br />Domestic employees shall not be considered employees of the home occupation. <br />C. Exterior alterations or modifications that change the residential <br />character or appearance of the dwelling unit or accessory structure to that of a <br />commercial nature shall be prohibited. <br />D. Interior alterations or modifications that eliminate the kitchen, <br />habitable areas for sleeping, and bathrooms, shall be prohibited. <br />E. Except 03 noted bvlu»7lhe home occupation shall be conducted within <br />the enclosed area of the dwelling unit, with the exception of lessons or instruction for <br />outdoor activities such as equestrian training and riding, tennis and other court sports, <br />gardening and swimming.--------- <br />P. A^ccSLUiy Sliuvluiva. In the RR-IA and RR-IB, One Family Rural <br />Residential Districts, home occupations or storage associated with the home <br />occupation may be conducted within accessory structures subject to the following <br />conditions: <br />Page 3 of 6