8.29.1 Day care centers for adults (29 persons or less).
A. Outdoor recreation areas shall be located behind the front building line in the side yard or rear yard only.
B. All outdoor recreation areas shall be surrounded by a fence or wall at least four feet in height that is constructed in a manner that provides maximum safety.
C. Outdoor activities are permitted only in the fenced area between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
D. At least one off-street passenger loading/unloading space separate from required parking shall be provided. An adequate on-site turnaround area shall be provided for all loading, unloading, and parking spaces.
E. Care shall not be provided on a 24-hour basis.
F. A day care center may not be located within one-half mile of another family care home, day care, or group care facility.
8.29.2 Day care centers for adults (30 persons or more).
A. Outdoor play and/or recreation areas shall be located behind the front building line in the side yard or rear yard only.
B. The minimum lot size shall be two acres.
C. All outdoor recreation areas shall be surrounded by a fence or wall at least four feet in height that is constructed in a manner that provides maximum safety.
D. Outdoor activities are permitted only in the fenced area between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
E. One off-street passenger loading/unloading space for every 20 adults separate from required parking shall be provided. An adequate on-site turnaround area shall be provided for all loading, unloading, and parking spaces.
F. Care shall not be provided on a 24-hour basis.
G. Accessory structures shall be arranged to provide for adequate on-site vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
H. A day care center may not be located within one-half mile of another family care home, day care, or group care facility.
8.29.3 Day care center for children (30 or more).
A. Outdoor play and/or recreation areas shall be located behind the front building line in the side yard or rear yard only.
B. The minimum lot size shall be two acres.
C. All outdoor play and recreation areas shall be surrounded by a fence or wall at least four feet in height that is constructed in a manner that provides maximum safety.
D. Outdoor activities are permitted only in the fenced area between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
E. One off-street passenger loading/unloading space for every 20 children separate from required parking shall be provided. An adequate on-site turnaround area shall be provided for all loading, unloading, and parking spaces.
F. Care shall not be provided on a 24-hour basis.
G. Accessory structures shall be arranged to provide for adequate on-site vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
H. A day care center may not be located within one-half mile of another family care home, day care, or group care facility.
8.29.4 Day care centers for children (29 persons or less).
A. Outdoor play and/or recreation areas shall be located behind the front building line in the side yard or rear yard only.
B. All outdoor play and recreation areas shall be surrounded by a fence or wall at least four feet in height that is constructed in a manner that provides maximum safety.
C. Outdoor activities are permitted only in the fenced area between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
D. At least one off-street passenger loading/unloading space separate from required parking shall be provided. An adequate on-site turnaround area shall be provided for all loading, unloading, and parking spaces.
E. Care shall not be provided on a 24-hour basis.
F. Accessory structures shall be arranged to provide for adequate on-site vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
G. A day care center may not be located within one-half mile of another family care home, day care, or group care facility.
8.29.5 Day care homes for adults (five persons or less - home occupation).
A. Outdoor recreation areas shall be located behind the front building line in the side yard or rear yard only.
B. All outdoor recreation areas shall be surrounded by a fence or wall at least four feet in height that is constructed in a manner that provides maximum safety.
C. Outdoor activities are permitted only in the fenced area between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
D. A day care home must be clearly incidental to the residential use of the dwelling and must not change the essential residential character of the dwelling. All building and lot standards for the residential dwelling shall be maintained.
E. Care shall not be provided on a 24-hour basis.
F. The facility shall be staffed by persons residing in the dwelling in which the day care is located except that one nonresident may also work at the day care center.
G. The day care shall be located in a structure originally constructed as and designed for a single-family dwelling that shall be the principal structure on the lot. The structure shall not be altered in any manner which diminishes its value as a single-family dwelling or which changes its exterior residential character.
H. The owners of the day care home shall reside on the premises.
I. A day care center may not be located within one-half mile of another family care home, day care, or group care facility.
8.29.6 Day care centers for children (five persons or less home occupation).
A. Outdoor play and/or recreation areas shall be located behind the front building line in the side yard or rear yard only.
B. All outdoor play and recreation areas shall be surrounded by a fence or wall at least four feet in height that is constructed in a manner that provides maximum safety.
C. Outdoor activities are permitted only in the fenced area between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
D. A day care home must be clearly incidental to the residential use of the dwelling and must not change the essential residential character of the dwelling. All building and lot standards for the residential dwelling shall be maintained.
E. Care shall not be provided on a 24-hour basis.
F. The facility shall be staffed by persons residing in the dwelling in which the day care is located except one nonresident may also work at the day care center.
G. The day care shall be located in a structure originally constructed as and designed for a single-family dwelling that shall be the principal structure on the lot. The structure shall not be altered in any manner which diminishes its value as a single-family dwelling or which changes its exterior residential character.
H. The owners of the day care home shall reside on the premises.
I. A day care center may not be located within one-half mile of another family care home, day care, or group care facility.
(Ord. passed 2-3-2021)