One of the primary ways you can help protect the health and safety of residents is to ensure your city or county does not prevent residents from earning a living for themselves and, therefore, feeding, clothing, and paying for the housing and healthcare of their families. One way you can do this is to allow for residents to operate businesses from their home—and to consider whether or not the current city or county ordinance related to home-based businesses is outdated or too restrictive. Instead of making a list of every conceivable home-based business and considering whether or not it should
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