HOME OCCUPATION PERMIT APPLICABILITY

A Home Occupation Permit allows a business enterprise to be conducted within a dwelling unit, which is incidental and subordinate to the principal residential use. The purpose of the permitting process is to allow for home occupations which are compatible with the residential character of the neighborhood in which they are located.
 

APPLICATION PROCESSING

Please provide the following information upon submitting a home occupation use permit and business license application:

1. Fifteen (15) copies of a detailed site plan and floor plan identifying the area/room of the house, apartment, etc. to be used. Sample attached.
2. Identify the location and nature of any storage of equipment and/or materials.
3. List of any chemicals and/or solvents to be used in conjunction with the business.
4. List of property owners and/or tenants within 100 feet of the subject property. Property owner information shall be obtained from the latest Orange County tax rolls. Persons appearing on the list shall be given notice not less than ten (10) days in advance of any action by the Planning Division. (If, within the ten-day notice period, the applicant or any affected person requests a public hearing on the proposal, a date for such hearing shall be set).
5. Provide staff with a written description of the proposed business.
6. Application forms properly filled out and signed by applicant and property owner.
7. If a truck or other vehicle will be used in the conduct of the proposed business, please indicate size and type. (For example: 3/4 ton Chevrolet Van)

Be sure you have read and understood Chapter 20.34 of the Stanton Municipal Code.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION PACKAGE

HOME OCCUPATION USE PERMITS

City Ordinance No. 718 requires that all Home Occupation Use Permit applications include a one-hundred foot radius map and list of property owners and/or tenants of those properties located within said radius. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide the necessary mailing labels to the City. The City prepares the public notice and mails it to the adjacent property owners and tenants.

You will need to use the assessors parcel book for your map and you will need to have access to the latest tax rolls. This information is available at the Orange County Assessors Office in Santa Ana, or you can have the work done for you by a title insurance or zoning service company.
 

REQUIRED MATERIALS

1. 100' Radius Map showing all of the properties within 100' of the legal property lines of the subject property, as shown on the latest assessment rolls of Orange County.
2. Address Labels for all property owners within the 100' radius. On each label show the Assessors Parcel Number (A.P. No.) of the property the individual owns. Provide two (2) sets of labels and a photo copy.
   ADRESS LABELS MUST BE TYPE-WRITTEN ON 8 �" X 11" SHEETS OF SELF-ADHESIVE LABELS ("AVERY" LABELS OR EQUAL).
3. Certification of accuracy by the preparer of the labels.
   MUST INCLUDE APPLICANT LABEL
   MUST INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL MOBILEHOMES LOCATED WITHIN RADIUS