El Cajon home occupations must not generate traffic that changes the residential character of the neighborhood. Home occupation vehicle requirements are specified in Section 17.225.050.
El Cajon home occupation regulations under Section 17.225.050 limit customer and delivery traffic to levels consistent with the residential character of the neighborhood. The business must not generate visible commercial activity, frequent customer visits, or commercial vehicle presence that would change neighborhood character. Required residential parking must be maintained. Home occupation vehicle requirements are specifically addressed in the zoning ordinance. Businesses generating significant traffic should locate in commercial zones. The Gillespie Field Airport Overlay Zone may impose additional restrictions on certain business types. Code Compliance handles complaints about home business traffic.
Excess traffic may result in home occupation violation and revocation. Vehicle-related violations handled by Code Compliance.
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