Any approval granted for an adult day-care home shall be subject to all of the standards and requirements applicable to group day-care homes as provided by § 152.295, and shall also be subject to the following standards and requirements:
(A) (1) Adult day-care homes shall provide and maintain on the lot a minimum of one square foot of outdoor open space per one square foot of gross building area with not less than 5,000 square feet of outdoor area per facility. For purpose of this section, outdoor open space area means the area located on the lot behind the established front yard set-back of the facility which is available or devoted to outdoor activities, exclusive of any area occupied by a swimming pool. The outdoor open space are shall be free from sharp gravel, glass or cinder, and shall be well drained. The outdoor open space area shall be completely enclosed by a chain link or solid fence of at least four feet in height, and may be screened from any abutting residential use by vegetation having a height when planted of at least five feet.
(2) In its discretion, the Planning Commission may permit an outdoor play area of less than 5,000 square feet if it is demonstrated that such minimum area is not necessary to the proper and safe functioning of the operation. In making this determination, the Planning Commission shall consider the amount of outdoor play area proposed, the number and age of the adults for which care is provided, the hours of operation and the types of recreation activities provided in and outdoors.
(B) Drop-offend pick-up areas for adults receiving care, and other facilities, design elements and operational requirements shall be provided or complied with as determined by the Planning Commission for the safety of the adults attending the facility.
(Prior Code, § 750.28) (Ord. -, passed 3-20-2004)