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E. Home businesses
f. Cooperatives;
1. Business License. All home businesses shall obtain required business licenses. 2. Compatibility Required. All home businesses shall be operated in such a way as to ensure compatibility between the home business and the surrounding neighborhood. In addition to other required standards, home business compatibility shall address the following aspects of the home business:
g. Outdoor parking and storage of heavy equipment;
h. Outdoor storage of automobiles, boats, and recreational vehicles; i. Outdoor storage of building materials for use on other properties; and j. Other uses determined by the director to be similar in nature to the prohibited uses listed in this subsection. 4. Home businesses that meet the following standards will be considered Type 1 home businesses for the purposes of this chapter: a. Business related activity shall be conducted within the confines of the building(s) associated with the home business; b. Smoke, odors, dust, vibration or light produced by the business shall not exceed that normally associated with a residential dwelling unit; c. Buildings associated with the home business shall be designed to be compatible with surrounding uses; d. Properties with home business(es) shall be limited to no more than three vehicles (per property) that are visible from the street or adjacent properties on a regular basis; e. Properties with home businesses engaged in sales or on-site services shall be limited to no more than three nonresident employees per property;
a. Visibility from adjacent properties and the street;
b. Audibility and vibrations from adjacent properties and the street;
c. Residential scale and intensity;
d. Odors;
e. Health and safety (including the use of significant amounts of hazardous materials or the creation of significant amounts of hazardous waste); and
f. Traffic.
3. Prohibited. The following home businesses are prohibited:
a. Automobile, truck, and heavy equipment repair;
b. Autobody work or painting;
c. Adult use facilities;
d. Veterinary clinic or hospitals;
e. Collective gardens;
Effective | January 1, 2022
Title 21: Sammamish Development Code | 291
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