Cranston limits customer visits for home occupations to avoid traffic impacts on residential neighborhoods. No commercial deliveries by large vehicles. Cottage food operations under RIGL 21-27-6.2 may involve customer pickups.
Cranston's zoning ordinance restricts customer traffic for home occupations in residential zones. Customer visits must not generate traffic patterns inconsistent with residential use. No commercial deliveries by large vehicles are permitted. The business must not increase parking demand beyond neighborhood norms. Cottage food operations under RIGL 21-27-6.2 ($65 annual registration, nonperishable baked goods only, $50,000 annual sales cap) may involve direct-to-consumer sales including customer pickups but must maintain residential character.
Excessive traffic complaints: zoning enforcement. Sustained commercial activity: home occupation permit revocation.
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