Sioux City, IA Home Business: Customer Traffic Restrictions (2026)

i. There is no parking or storage of Class 4 and above (gross vehicle weight rating greater than 14,000 pounds) commercial trucks to conduct the home occupation, unless allowed by a nonresidential zoning district;

j. Parking needs generated by the home occupation are satisfied on-site, in compliance with the provisions set out in Subchapter 25.05-A, Parking and Loading;

k. Not more than one vehicle used in connection with a home occupation shall be visible from the public right-of-way, and shall not be intended as an advertising display. Any additional vehicles used in connection with a home occupation shall be stored in an enclosed garage during periods of non-use. Vehicles with a vehicle-mounted sign shall not be parked visibly from the public right-of-way for longer than 72 hours;

l. The occupation will not create or cause any perceptible noise, odor, smoke, electrical interference, or vibrations that constitute a public or private nuisance to neighboring properties;

m. There shall be no off-premises signs or radio, television, newspaper, handbill, or similar types of advertising linking the premises with the home occupation;

n. The occupation will not be more dangerous to life, personal safety, or property than any other activity ordinarily carried on with respect to a dwelling unit used solely for residential purposes;

o. Signage is limited to a single, non-illuminated placard or nameplate with a maximum size of two square