HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Allowing an Exception Regarding Visits to a Home Occupation Site ORDINANCE NO. 3344
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING SUBSECTION 29.10(3)(e) OF THE AMES
MUNICIPAL CODE AND RE-ENACTING THE SAME REVISED TO
ALLOW AN EXCEPTION TO THE LIMIT ON TRIPS TO A HOME
OCCUPATION SITE WITH RESPECT TO DAY-CARE HOMES;
REPEALING ANY AND ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; PROVIDING A
PENALTY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED, by the City Council for the City of Ames, Iowa, that:
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa shall be and the same is hereby amended by
repealing Subsection 29.10(3)(e) and re-enacting said Subsection to state as follows:
"(e) Traffic. The activity should not generate significantly greater traffic volumes than
would normally be expected in a residential area. Not more than ten (10) visits per day shall be
allowed. An exception to the number of visits allowed per day may be permitted for day-care homes
due to the number of children or adults allowed and the need for parent or care giver contact during
the day. Generally delivery and pickup of materials or commodities to and from the premises by
commercial vehicles should not interfere with the delivery of utilities or other services in the area."
Section Two. Violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall constitute a municipal infraction punishable as set
out in Section 1.9 of the Municipal Code.
Section Three. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such
conflict, if any.
Section Four. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as required
by law.
Passed this 12th day of September , 1995.
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Saa L. Ryan, City Clerk Larry R. Cu is, ayor
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