§ 155.625 DAY CARE; LARGE FAMILY.
   (A)   An administrative large family day care use permit, reviewed and issued by the Director of Planning and Development, shall be required for the establishment, operation and maintenance of a large family day care use in the R-1 and R-3 Zones. The large family day care use permit application fee shall be $100, with an annual $50 renewal/reconsideration fee. The permit review process, including notification and public hearing (if requested), shall be conducted as provided by Cal. Health and Safety Code § 1597.46.
   (B)   The following criteria shall be considered for the granting of a large family day care use permit to operate a large family day care use:
      (1)   Provision of one additional on-site parking space for each nonresident employee that drives a vehicle to the day care facility.
      (2)   Traffic generated in the vicinity of a large family day care use should not increase by more than 25% of current traffic load patterns unless otherwise approved by the City Engineer.
      (3)   Loading and unloading (pick-up and drop-off) areas serving the use shall be provided upon the subject site whenever possible.
      (4)   A large family day care facility cannot be located within 500 linear feet of an existing large family day care facility unless the applicant can demonstrate that the concentration of said uses within 500 feet will not adversely affect traffic congestion or circulation in the vicinity. The minimum allowable distance shall be 300 linear feet.
      (5)   Noise levels generated by a large family day care use shall be consistent with the requirements of the noise standards contained in this chapter.
      (6)   A large family day care facility shall be operated in compliance with the fire and life safety standards promulgated by the State Fire Marshall specifically for large family day care facilities.
('64 Code, § 60.11.5) (Am. Ord. 827, passed 7-29-93) Penalty, see § 10.97