Home occupations permitted in McKinney residential districts under Zoning Chapter 146 provided the use is clearly incidental to residential use, occupies under 25 percent of floor area, and generates no external evidence.
Permitted home occupations include professional services, tutoring, small-scale online sales, crafts, and consulting. Prohibited: auto repair, equipment rental, retail with walk-in customers, kennels, adult uses, welding or heavy machinery. No non-resident employees on site. No outdoor storage of business materials. Deliveries by standard passenger or light commercial vehicle only, typical residential frequency.
Noncompliance: up to 2,000 dollars per day under Chapter 146. Persistent violation can trigger revocation of home occupation status.
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