Customer visits to home-based businesses in Redwood City are restricted. Business traffic must not exceed what is incidental to a residential use. Retail sales at the residence are prohibited.
Home Occupation Permits in Redwood City prohibit business activities that generate customer traffic beyond incidental residential levels. Retail sales at the home, regular client appointments creating parking demand, and commercial deliveries by large vehicles are all prohibited. The home must retain its residential character and not generate traffic, noise, or parking demand inconsistent with the neighborhood. Professional services may allow occasional client visits subject to permit conditions.
Excessive traffic complaints: permit review. Permit revocation for repeated violations. Cease-and-desist order.
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Redwood City, CA
Redwood City prohibits construction noise in residential areas outside of 7 AM–8 PM weekdays. Construction on weekends and holidays is prohibited if it excee...
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Redwood City prohibits dogs from creating excessive noise that disturbs neighbors under Chapter 5 (Animals and Fowl) and the general noise ordinance. Animal ...
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Redwood City regulates noise under City Code Chapter 24. General quiet hours are 10 PM–7 AM Sunday through Thursday and 11 PM–7 AM Friday through Saturday. O...
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Commercial vehicles over 6 feet high or 20 feet long are prohibited from parking on public streets or private property in residential areas of Redwood City. ...
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Redwood City has residential permit parking zones with 2-hour limits Monday–Friday 7 AM–6 PM. Three permits per household are issued. Street sweeping restric...
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Redwood City requires all vehicles to be parked in legal paved parking spaces on residential property. Blocking sidewalks is prohibited. Garage conversions t...
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