The following provisions shall apply to a child care center/nursery school in the A District:
(A) The child care center/nursery school shall be operated not for profit within buildings or structures on premises which are owned or leased by an existing, or with final site development plan approval, permitted institutional use and which premises are regularly used by the institutional use, or are located on premises owned or leased by an institutional use adjacent to premises regularly used by the institutional use. Institutional use for the purposes of this section shall be limited to the uses as provided in § 1-19-5.310 Use Table.
(B) The minimum size of a child care center/ nursery school shall be determined based on the amount of square footage required under Maryland law.
(C) All recreation and open space shall be provided in accordance with state law for outdoor activity area. Play areas provided must be fully fenced.
(D) The minimum lot area, lot width, and setback requirements shall be as provided in § 1-19-6.100 for an institutional use, in the Agricultural Zoning District.
(E) The maximum number of children in attendance at any one time shall be established by the Board of Appeals based on the following:
(1) A maximum of one pupil per 1,000 square feet of lot area.
(F) The maximum building floor area devoted to the child care center/nursery school shall be established by the Board of Appeals.
(G) The subject property shall have frontage and access on a paved public road.
(H) A child care center/nursery school meeting the provisions within § 1-19-8.230.3 shall be considered a permitted accessory use and therefore not subject to this section.
(Ord. 10-04-539, 3-11-2010; Ord. 14-23-678, 11-13-2014)