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Board advances first reading of amended home‑occupation rules; public hearing set for Dec. 16
Summary
The Board approved a motion to advertise proposed changes to home‑occupation rules (Ordinance 2025‑57) that would allow limited on‑site nonresident workers, limit advertising that reveals addresses, and expand allowed floor area; staff framed changes as conforming with neighboring localities.
The Amherst County Board of Supervisors voted Dec. 2 to advertise a proposed ordinance (2025‑57) revising the county’s home‑occupation rules for a public hearing on Dec. 16.
Planning staff said the Planning Commission and Economic Development Authority reviewed proposed edits that staff framed as aligning Amherst with neighboring localities. Key changes in the draft…
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