Chapter 5.05
BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
Sections:
5.05.020 Activities prohibited – Exceptions.
5.05.050 Violation – Public nuisance.
5.05.010 Purpose.
The purpose of this chapter is in furtherance of the goals addressed in the comprehensive plan of the town (Ordinance No. 57) in preserving the historical single-family characteristics of the town, reduce traffic flow and prevent the intrusion of business and commercial activities into the residential nature of the town. [Ord. 227 § 1, 1989]
5.05.020 Activities prohibited – Exceptions.
No business or commercial activity shall be carried on within the limits of the town of Hunts Point; unless:
(1) The activity is carried on entirely within the confines of the applicant’s residence; and
(2) The activity is customarily incidental and secondary to the use of a dwelling as a residence; and
(3) The proposed activity will not increase traffic flow within the town or in any other way disturb the peace and tranquility of the neighborhood. [Ord. 227 § 2, 1989]
5.05.030 Advertising.
No advertising of any kind shall be permitted within the limits of the town of Hunts Point. [Ord. 227 § 3, 1989]
5.05.040 Violation – Penalty.
A violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor and any person, corporation or other entity found guilty thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $5,000. It shall be a separate offense for each and every act in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter. [Ord. 227 § 4, 1989]
5.05.050 Violation – Public nuisance.
Any violation of the provisions of this chapter is hereby declared to be public nuisance and may be abated through proceedings for injunctive or similar relief in superior court or other court of competent jurisdiction. [Ord. 227 § 5, 1989]