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1. Can I operate a business out of my home?

A home business is allowed when it is carried on by a member of the occupant’s family, without the employment of additional persons, without the use of a sign to advertise the business, without offering any commodity or service for sale on the premise and the business does not create obnoxious noise or other obnoxious conditions to abutting residential property such as emission of odor, increased traffic, or generation of light or smoke, and where the business is carried on in the main structure only.

A home occupation shall specifically exclude the operation of a repair garage, barbershop, plumbing shop, or similar activity.

2. Where can I locate a manufactured / mobile home?

Pre-HUD manufactured homes are those built before June 15, 1976. All pre-HUD manufactured homes are prohibited in the City of Canyon.

HUD-Code approved manufactured homes are allowed in any lawfully operated mobile home park.

A manufactured home may also be located as a fixed dwelling in zoning districts SF-V, RC-2, RC-3 and PD. They may be located in zoning district MF with a specific use permit.

A mobile home as a fixed dwelling must be skirted with a masonry resting on a concrete footing.