§ 17.88.225. Bed and breakfast guest facility.  


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  • A bed and breakfast facility may utilize a portion of a one-family residence, provided:

    A.

    If the lot is less than one acre, there shall be no more than two guest rooms. On lots over one acre, there shall not be more than four guest rooms;

    B.

    There shall be no more than two adults per guest room;

    C.

    The guest rooms may be in a detached accessory building if located in a district that permits guest houses. Such building shall be located behind the primary residence, shall not exceed twenty feet in height (unless it is existing), and shall be architecturally compatible with the principal residence;

    D.

    Neither the principal residence or the guest rooms shall be a mobile home;

    E.

    The owner shall occupy the primary residence;

    F.

    The guest rooms shall not have individual kitchen facilities;

    G.

    Meals shall be limited to overnight guests;

    H.

    Signs as allowed by and subject to the provisions of Sections 17.84.060 through 17.84.069;

    I.

    Separate bed and breakfast guest facilities shall not be within one thousand five hundred feet driving distance of each other;

    J.

    Off-street parking shall be provided, as specified by Chapter 17.86. The parking area shall be in an inconspicuous area and shall be surfaced to county standards;

    K.

    The facility shall not interfere with or adversely impact surrounding residential uses;

    L.

    No employees are permitted other than those residing in the dwelling unit;

    M.

    The requirements of the Division of Environmental Health shall be met.

(Ord. 2002-2 § 30, 2002; Ord. 95-3 § 82 (part), 1995; prior code § 5.03.020(C)(1))