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Attachment 3 29 <br /> Proposed Amendment Summary <br /> Revised Standards <br /> Revised/Proposed Standards <br /> Item Existing Standards Minor Home Occupations Major Home Occupations <br /> Application Existing standards require an application, Existing standards will remain. Proposed standards will require an application,site <br /> Requirements plot plan,and staff approval plan,and an approved Class B Special Use Permit. <br /> Section 2 22.1 <br /> Square Footage Current standards allow up to Proposed revisions allow up to 35%of the floor Proposed standards will allow up to 50%of the floor <br /> Sections 35%of the floor area of the dwelling unit area of the dwelling unit or 750 square feet, area of the dwelling unit,determined with the <br /> 5 5.3(A)(2)(b)(i) or 500 square feet,whichever is less,to be whichever is less,to be used in a minor home Special Use Permit,to be used in a major home <br /> 5 5 3(A)(2)(c)(i) used in the home occupation occupation occupation <br /> Employees Two nonresident employees are currently Revisions will allow for three nonresident Proposed standards will allow for up to six <br /> Sections permitted onsite employees onsite nonresident employees onsite,with the exact <br /> 5 5 3(A)(2)(b)(i) number established in the Special Use Permit <br /> 5 5 3(A)(2)(c)(i) <br /> Traffic Generation A maximum of eight trips per day are Proposed revisions will allow for a maximum of Proposed standards will allow for a maximum of <br /> Sections permitted with existing standards twenty trips per day fifty trips per day <br /> 5 5 3(A)(2)(b)(ii) Existing standards allow for two deliveries Proposed standards will allow for unlimited number of deliveries, but will require all deliveries to be <br /> 5 5 3(A)(2)(c)(ii of products or materials per week. made by vehicles of a size normally used for household deliveries <br /> Current standards state traffic generated Proposed standards will allow for an increase in Proposed standards will allow for an increase in the <br /> by visitors should not exceed more than the maximum number of daily trips and permit maximum number of daily trips and permit up to <br /> two trips per hour or more than eight trips up to three students,customers,and/or clients eight students,customers,and/or clients onsite at <br /> per day onsite at any one time, not to exceed a total of any one time, not to exceed a total of fifteen <br /> six students,customers,and/or clients per day students,customers,and/or clients per day <br /> Accessory Structures Currently,accessory structures containing Revisions will allow for accessory structures up Proposed standards will allow for accessory <br /> Sections up to 1,000 square feet are permitted in to 1,500 square feet to be used in the operation structures up to 2,500 square feet to be utilized with <br /> 5.5 3(A)(2)(b)(iii) the operation of a home occupation of the minor home occupation Revisions will the approval of a major home occupation on tracts <br /> 5.5 3(A)(2)(c)(iii) also provide for an exemption from landscape totaling five to ten acres in size and up to 3,000 <br /> requirements based on setbacks or existing square feet on tracts greater than ten acres in size <br /> vegetation. Standards will also provide for an exemption from <br /> landscape requirements based on setbacks or <br /> existing vegetation <br /> Existing language to remain within the referenced section of the UDO <br /> Proposed language to be added within the referenced section of the UDO <br /> Existing language to be revised within the referenced section of the UDO <br />