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Each application for a business license for a home occupation shall include the owner’s covenant that the proposed use:

A. Shall not include outdoor storage, outdoor display of merchandise, nor parking/storage of any vehicle in excess of twelve thousand pounds gross vehicle weight;

B. Shall not include identifying signage in excess of a two square foot name plate attached to the dwelling;

C. Is limited to the on-site employment of immediate family who occupy the dwelling (this criteria is not intended to limit the number of employees who are engaged in business for the home occupation but work off-premises);

D. Shall not alter the residential character or appearance of the dwelling or neighborhood;

E. Shall not occupy more than twenty-five percent of the main floor of the dwelling nor more than fifty percent of the floor area of any garage or outbuilding in which the use is conducted;

F. Shall not generate business-related vehicular traffic in excess of three vehicles per hour;

G. Shall not cause a demand for municipal services in excess of that associated with normal residential use;

H. Shall be enclosed within a structure in complete conformity with current building, fire, electrical and plumbing codes; and

I. Is not a mortuary, animal hospital, kennel, clinic, hospital, RV storage yard, junkyard, auto repair service, commercial stable or sexually oriented business. (Ord. 11-13-2001 § 2 (part))