The business must be conducted entirely within a dwelling by a person or persons who live there. The business must also be secondary and incidental to the residential use and meet specific conditions. Please call the Planning Division, 543-3223, for information about obtaining a home occupation permit.
Brochures containing information about home occupations are also available upon request.
The clearance is issued by the Department of Community Development, Planning Division, at 100 Santa Rosa Avenue, Room 3. It should be obtained prior to the issuance of the business tax certificate. There is no fee for a zoning clearance. You will be asked to provide information regarding the physical address of your business, including suite numbers, and what kind of use you are proposing. It is helpful if you know the previous use.