Home Occupation Application

Property Owner

Owner Phone #

Applicant Name

First

Last

Applicant Address

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Applicant Phone #

Email

Confirm Email

Name of Business

Specify Business to be conducted

Business is

Corporation
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Limited Liability Company

Dept of Commerce Entity #

Drivers License Upload

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Please upload a photo of your driver’s license

DOPL# (if applicable)

DOPL Upload

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Federal Tax ID#

Sales Tax # (if applicable)

Sales Tax Upload

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If required to be licensed by the State, CHECK HERE

I am required to be licensed by the State (attach copy of state license)

State License

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Will tobacco products be sold at the business?

Yes
No

Is this a sexually oriented business?

Yes
No

List any other business owned by applicant (Name & Address)

List all Owners other than Applicant

Please be specific when answering the following questions:

1. What is the proposed home occupation?

2. How many clients will be coming to the home as a result of this application?

3. What provisions are available for parking?

4. What type of equipment, materials, machinery, tools, and merchandise stock are involved in the home occupation?

5. What types of modifications to the home are anticipated?

APPLICANTS MUST COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS (PLEASE INITIAL)

1. The occupation is limited to persons who reside on the premises only. If you are not the owner of the home, you must provide a letter of consent from the property owner.

2. The applicant must obtain an annual City of Santa Clara Business License.

3. The home occupation business shall be closed to the public between 9 pm and 8 am.

4. The home occupation shall have no outdoor advertising, except as permitted by city code.

5. Two occupations may be allowed if each is listed in the application.

6. An occupation that attracts customers, clients, or students to the premises shall provide adequate off-street parking.

7. To guarantee that the home occupation, once authorized, will not become a nuisance to the neighbors, the Land Use Authority may impose other reasonable conditions.

These conditions may be imposed initially and subsequently to protect health, safety, peace, and welfare of the residents of the surrounding residential and agricultural area.

8. Upload Floor Plan of Home

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A drawing of the floor plan of the home in which the home occupation will be conducted must accompany this application. The drawing will include the % of areas of the home to be used.

BUSINESS LICENSE FEE WAIVER REQUEST

If you wish your home-based business to be considered for waiver of the annual business license fee, which may be waived if the business does not materially increase the offsite impact of the primary residential use (e.g., does not materially increase impacts on neighbors, the public, public streets, or public services). The required application fee is not eligible to be waived. Continuing eligibility for this waiver may be reviewed by the city at any time.

Initial here if requesting license fee waiver

License Fee Waiver Explanation (if requesting waiver)

Provide information explaining why your business qualifies for the fee waiver

City Signature

Clear Signature

To be signed by the city on approval

Date Signed

To be filled out by city

FLOOR PLAN

Please indicate the square footage of the entire home and each room or area used for the home occupation. Also, show the location(s) of any storage items used in relation to the home occupation. Home occupation business shall be conducted wholly within the dwelling on the premises and shall not exceed 25% of the total floor area.

The home occupation shall not occupy any area in the garage unless the garage still functions for parking of at least one vehicle, and as long as two parking spaces for residential use are still available.

You can find a floor plan on the Washington County Assessor website at: https://www.washco.utah.gov/departments/assessor/

Drawing of Floor Plan Upload

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Please make sure drawing shows complete floor plan of home indicating the space to be used for your home office or other business use.

*ATTACH ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR SPECIFIED BUSINESS*

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Attach any additional documents that should accompany your application

APPLICANT’S AFFIDAVIT

I declare under criminal penalty under the law of Utah that the foregoing is true and correct.

I understand that falsifying any information on this application constitutes sufficient cause for Rejection or Revocation of my License. I also agree to supply additional information as permitted by City Ordinance and as requested by City Officials.

Property Owner or Agent's Signature

Clear Signature

I declare under criminal penalty under the law of Utah that the foregoing is true and correct.

Authorized Applicant Signature

Clear Signature

I declare under criminal penalty under the law of Utah that the foregoing is true and correct.

Please be specific when answering the following questions:

APPLICANTS MUST COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS (PLEASE INITIAL)

BUSINESS LICENSE FEE WAIVER REQUEST

FLOOR PLAN

APPLICANT’S AFFIDAVIT

City Hall Hours

Justice Court Hours

After Hours Emergency