HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 158 1993 0203ORDINANCE NO. 158
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, ADDING SECTION 5.88.020 A.I.G. TO
THE MOORPARK MUNICIPAL CODE AND AMENDING CERTAIN PORTIONS OF
SECTION 5.88.020 OF THE MOORPARK MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATIVE TO HOME OCCUPATION PERMITS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Moorpark has
determined that Chapter 5.88 of the Municipal Code pertaining to
Home Occupation permits should be revised to allow one (1) home
occupation permit to be issued with two (2) home occupations per
permit.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Moorpark Municipal Code is hereby amended by
revising the second paragraph of subsection A.l.d., adding
subsection A.1.g. and revising subsections B.1.b., B.l.d., B.l.k.,
B.1.1., B.l.m., and B.1.o. of Section 5.88.020 to read as follows:
Section 5.88.020 A. 1. d.
The permit is valid for a period of five (5) years, unless it is
revoked due to one of the following:
Nonapproved changes to the home occupation have occurred,
expiration of, or failure to secure, a business registration permit
or license when applicable, or for any reason set forth in Section
5.88.030 of this chapter.
Section 5.88.020 A.1.q.
A Home Occupation permit shall be required of any person conducting
• business from a home. For the purpose of this Section, conducting
• business shall be defined as including one or more of the
following:
a). A home used to conduct business through electronic media such
as computers, telephones, facsimile machines, etc. related to
the occupation in which the person is engaged. Said occupation
may be commercial, industrial or professional dealings.
b). The home is listed as the address for which an occupation
takes place.
c). The home address is used for reporting purposes to the State
Franchise Tax Board, Internal Revenue Service or any other
State or Federal business regulatory agency.
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Section 5.88.020 B. 1. b.
If the residence is not owner - occupied, the resident must provide
written permission from the property owner to conduct a home
occupation.
Section 5.88.020 B. 1. d.
No more than one (1) employee, other than residents, shall be
permitted per permit.
Section 5.88.020 B. 1. k.
Any home occupation authorized by the home occupation permit shall
be limited to no more than twenty percent (200) of the gross floor
area of the residence. Related materials and supplies shall be
stored only in the designated area approved by the Director of
Community Development.
Section 5.88.020 B. 1. 1.
The home occupation permittee shall possess a valid Moorpark City
business registration permit or license, which shall be renewed
annually.
Section 5.88.020 B. 1. m.
Only one (1) home occupation permit may be issued for any
residence. A permit may have two (2) home occupations so long as
both home occupations are conducted by the same person(s) who has
received the permit and based upon the following criteria:
a. All the regulations stated within this Chapter shall regulate
each of the two (2) home occupations. Said regulations shall
apply singularly and not cumulatively to both home
occupations.
b. An additional fee, as established by resolution of the City
Council, shall be charged for the second home occupation.
Section 5.88. 020 B. 1. o.
The garage, carport, or accessory structures shall not be used for
home occupation purposes. There shall be no storage in the garage,
carport or dwelling of any materials or supplies not recognized as
being part of normal household or hobby use.
SECTION 2. If any provision of this Ordinance is for any
reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of
competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity
or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed and
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adopted this Ordinance and each and all provisions thereof,
irrespective of the fact that any one or more of said provisions
may be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this ordinance, shall enter this ordinance in the book
of original ordinances of the City of Moorpark, shall make a minute
of the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the
proceedings of the City Council at which the same is passed
adopted, and shall, within fifteen (15) days after passage and
adoption thereof, cause and same to be published once in the
Moorpark Mirror News, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, as
defined in Section 6008 of the Government Code, for the City of
Moorpark, and which is hereby designated for that purpose.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED THIS 3rd DAY OF FEB. , 1993
Paul W. rason, Jr Mayor
ATTEST:
MOORPARK
799 Moorpark Avenue Moorpark, California 93021 (805) 529 -6864
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Lillian E. Hare, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark,
California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury that
the foregoing Ordinance No. 158 was adopted by the
City Council of the City of Moorpark at a meeting held on
the 3rd day of FEBRUARY , 1993, and that
the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS HUNTER, MONTGOMERY, PEREZ, WOZNIAK AND
MAYOR LAWRASON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City
this 9th day of FEBRUARY , 1993.
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Lillian E. Hare
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PAUL W. LAWRASON JR. SCOTT MONTGOMERY PATRICK HUNTER BERNARDO M. PEREZ JOHN E WOZNIAK
Mayor Mayor Pro Tom Councilmember Coundlmember Coundlmember
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