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Planning commission reopens review of home-occupation rules after rezoning inconsistencies leave many uses unlisted
Summary
The Chesapeake Beach Planning and Zoning Commission on Sept. 24 opened a detailed review of how customary home-occupation uses appear in the town's new land-use table after a comprehensive rezoning.
The Chesapeake Beach Planning and Zoning Commission on Sept. 24 opened a detailed review of how customary home-occupation uses appear in the town's new land-use table after a comprehensive rezoning.
Planning staff told commissioners that the land-use table now shows some previously permitted or conditional home-occupation uses as "not permitted" in residential districts, a change that has led to confusion when residents ask about operating small businesses from home.
"It is more complicated than home — it turns out to be more complicated than just home occupation," Miss Franklin, planning staff, told the commission,…
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