Residential Issues Kirk Streeter is the code enforcement officer for Douglas County, enforcing many zoning regulations. Livestock is permitted on properties which are a minimum of one acre. Ranchos II and IV are located within a livestock overlay zone and are permitted one animal per 10,000 square feet on parcels which are a minimum of one-half acre. Commercial horse boarding is permitted on parcels which are a minimum of one acre. The Douglas County Sign and Advertising Control ordinance prohibits A-frame signs from being placed on sidewalks in front of a business.
Banners are allowable only with a temporary sign permit from the planning division.
That is what we use to decide what is acceptable and what is not. For that reason, he said, one of the business categories not allowed to operate out of a home is automobile repair. Anything intrusive, which disturbs the peace or residential nature of a neighborhood, is not allowed. Cars parked on the property. If a neighbor sees the cars, you are in violation.