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Attachment 3 <br />27 <br />Proposed Amendment Summar\/ <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 />Revised /Proposed Standards <br />Item <br />Existing Standards <br />Minor Home Occupations <br />Major Home Occupations <br />Application <br />Existing standards require an application, <br />Existing standards will remain. <br />Proposed standards will require an application, site <br />Requirements <br />plot plan, and staff approval. <br />plan, and an approved Class B Special Use Permit. <br />Section 2.22.1 <br />Square Footage <br />Current standards allow up to <br />35% of the floor area of the dwelling unit <br />Proposed revisions allow up to 35% of the floor <br />area of the dwelling unit or 750 square feet, <br />Proposed standards will allow up to 50% of the floor <br />area of the dwelling unit, determined with the <br />Sections <br />5.5.3(A)(2)(b)(i) <br />or 500 square feet, whichever is less, to be <br />whichever is less, to be used in a minor home <br />Special Use Permit, to be used in a major home <br />5.5.3(A)(2)(c)(i) <br />used in the home occupation. <br />occupation. <br />occupation. <br />Employees <br />Two nonresident employees are currently <br />Revisions will allow for three nonresident <br />Proposed standards will allow for up to six <br />Sections <br />permitted onsite. <br />employees onsite. <br />nonresident employees onsite, with the exact <br />5.5.3(A)(2)(b)(i) <br />number established in the Special Use Permit. <br />5.5.3(A)(2)(c)(i) <br />Traffic Generation <br />A maximum of eight trips per day are <br />permitted with existing standards. <br />Proposed revisions will allow for a maximum of <br />twenty trips per day. <br />Proposed standards will allow for a maximum of <br />fifty trips per day. <br />Sections <br />5.5.3(A)(2)(b)(ii) <br />Existing standards allow for two deliveries <br />Proposed standards will allow for unlimited number of deliveries, but will require all deliveries to be <br />5.5.3(A)(2)(c)(ii <br />of products or materials per week. <br />made by vehicles of a size normally used for household deliveries. <br />Current standards state traffic generated <br />Proposed standards will allow for an increase in <br />Proposed standards will allow for an increase in the <br />by visitors should not exceed more than <br />the maximum number of daily trips and permit <br />maximum number of daily trips and permit up to <br />two trips per hour or more than eight trips <br />up to three students, customers, and /or clients <br />eight students, customers, and /or clients onsite at <br />per day. <br />onsite at any one time, not to exceed a total of <br />any one time, not to exceed a total of fifteen <br />six students, customers, and /or clients per day. <br />students, customers, and /or clients per day. <br />Accessory Structures <br />Currently, accessory structures containing <br />up to 1,000 square feet are permitted in <br />Revisions will allow for accessory structures up <br />to 1,500 square feet to be used in the operation <br />Proposed standards will allow for accessory <br />structures up to 2,500 square feet to be utilized with <br />Sections <br />5.5.3(A)(2)(b)(iii) <br />the operation of a home occupation. <br />of the minor home occupation. Revisions will <br />the approval of a major home occupation on tracts <br />5.5.3(A)(2)(c)(iii) <br />also provide for an exemption from landscape <br />totaling five to ten acres in size and up to 3,000 <br />requirements based on setbacks or existing <br />square feet on tracts greater than ten acres in size. <br />vegetation. <br />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 />