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Chapter 917 Application Reviews Driveway Permits <br />Page 917-26 <br />4. Proposed sign location(s) in conformance with sign regulations; <br />5. Any proposed alterations to buildings to accommodate the home occupation; <br />6. Any proposed features necessary to hide visible evidence of the home <br />occupation from either the public right-of-way or adjacent properties (e.g. <br />plantings, screening fences, etc). <br />C. Review Criteria <br />1. The home occupation shall meet all of the general requirements for home <br />occupations; <br />2. The home occupation shall meet the entire general requirements specific to home <br />occupations. <br />D. Home Occupation Review Process <br />1. The Community Development Department will review all Home Occupation Permit <br />applications; <br />2. A copy of the approved permit shall be provided to the applicant which includes all <br />conditions and comments; <br />3. Applications not conforming to the review criteria shall be denied. A notice of denial <br />shall be provided to the applicant that includes the reasons for denial. <br />E. Reasonable Conditions <br />In approving a Home Occupation Permit, the Community Development Department may <br />impose such reasonable conditions and requirements as deemed necessary and appropriate <br />to ensure continued compliance with ordinance requirements. <br />F. Effect of a Home Occupation Permit Approval <br />1. The issuance of a Home Occupation Permit shall authorize only the activities and <br />uses approved; <br />2. The permit shall be specific to that site and shall end with a change in land <br />ownership; <br />3. The Home Occupation Permit does not require periodic renewal. <br />G. Time Limit <br />1. Failure to begin the approved home occupation within six months of the date of <br />approval will invalidate the permit; <br />2. Upon written request, one extension of six months may be granted by the Community <br />Development Director if the applicant can show good cause. <br />H. Amendments <br />All requested amendments to a Home Occupation Permit shall be processed in the same <br />manner as a new application. <br />I. Appeal <br />The applicant for a Home Occupation Permit may appeal the decision of the Community <br />Development Director to the City Council. <br />