Escondido home occupations may not display business signs visible from the exterior. Minor home occupations must have no external indication of commercial activity. Major home occupations have limited external presence but no advertising signage.
Under EMC Article 44, minor home occupations must have no external indication of commercial activity, which includes no business signage of any kind. Major home occupations may have some external indicators (such as employees arriving) but are not permitted to display advertising signs. All vehicles bearing advertisements associated with the home occupation must be stored within a building or screened from public view. No production, generation, or storage of hazardous substances beyond household amounts is permitted. The home occupation must maintain the residential character of the neighborhood. Business licenses are not transferable to other persons, entities, businesses, or property addresses.
Visible signage: business license revocation. Non-compliance: Code Compliance action.
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