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CiTY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON <br /> <br /> ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 808 <br /> <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2 (ZONING) OF TITLE II <br /> (ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT) OF THE ORDINANCE CODE OF <br /> THE CITY OF PLEASANTON BY DELETING ARTICLE 20 (HOME <br /> CCUPATIONS) AND ADDING A NEW ARTICLE 20 RELATING TO <br /> HOME OCCUPATIONS <br /> <br />THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />Section 1. Article 20 (Home Occupations), Chapter 2 (Zoning) of <br /> Title II (Zoning and Development) of the Ordinance Code of <br /> the City of Pleasanton is hereby amended in its entirety to <br /> <br /> read as follows: <br /> <br /> ARTICLE 20 <br /> Home Occupations <br /> <br /> ~2-10.15 Purpose. In order to allow the conduct of those <br /> types of occupations which traditionally take <br /> place in residences and which do not create the <br /> potential for changing the residential character <br /> of the neighborhood, the Zoning Administrator is <br /> empowered to grant home occupation permits. <br /> Home occupation permits can be granted by the <br /> Zoning Administrator only where all conditions <br /> listed in Section 2-10.17 can be met. However, <br /> the Planning Commission, on appeal, can modify <br /> said conditions if it finds that such modifica- <br /> tions will not be detrimental to the public <br /> health, safety or welfare, or materially injuri- <br /> ous to properties or improvements in the vicinity. <br /> <br /> ~2-10.16 Exempt Occupations. Where the following regula- <br /> tions are met, no permit shall be required for <br /> the . <br /> conduct of an occupation in the home: <br /> <br /> a. No one other than one resident of the dwelling <br /> shall be employed in the conduct of the Home <br /> Occupation. <br /> <br /> b. The Home Occupation shall consist of office <br /> type activities only (phone use, bookkeeping, <br /> drafting, etc.) and the production of minor <br /> arts and crafts items such as macrame, paint- <br /> ings, role painting, etc~, if the proper <br /> safety equipment is provided. <br /> <br /> c. No clients or customers shall come to the <br /> premises in connection with the Home Occu- <br /> pation. <br /> <br /> d. The Home Occupation shall be conducted only <br /> in the dwelling and shall be clearly incidental <br /> and subordinate to the use of the structure <br /> as a dwelling. <br /> <br /> <br />