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Home Occupations (Ancillary Uses)
Home Occupations, on a limited basis, will be allowed in R-1, R-2, R-3 and R-4 one-family residential districts, provided any such activity:
- Does not create a nuisance to the surrounding neighborhood.
- Does not become more than an incidental function of the use of the dwelling for residential purposes.
- Does not draw truck traffic other than a delivery by a truck no more frequently than an average of once a week or by trucks or vehicles allowed under subsection 138-1143(b).
- Does not employ paid assistants or employees other than those living at the premises.
- Does not cause more than a nominal increase of traffic.
- Does not cause the erection or maintenance of any signs other than signs allowed on vehicles under subsection 138-1143(b)(5).
- Does not take place outside of the dwelling and/or accessory buildings, so as to be a nuisance or not be in keeping with the residential nature of the surrounding area.
More information regarding Ancillary Uses is available by clicking here to view Ordinance Section 138-259.
If you have any questions or need additional information, contact the City of Rochester Hills Building Department at 248-656-4615.
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