Home occupation clients must visit by appointment only with at least 15 minutes between appointments in Colorado Springs. The business cannot create more traffic, parking demand, or noise than typical residential use.
City Code §7.5.507 requires that any home occupation with ongoing client visits use an appointment-only system with a minimum 15-minute gap between appointments, to avoid concentrations of traffic or visitors. Required off-street parking for the home must not be made unusable by the business. The occupation cannot create traffic congestion or parking problems exceeding normal residential character. No deliveries requiring commercial vehicles exceeding typical UPS/FedEx-size should be made to the residence as part of the home occupation.
Excessive traffic complaints: permit review. Revocation for repeat violations. Cease-and-desist order.
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