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ACCESSORY USE DAYCARE
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STANDARDS FOR DAYCARE FACILITIES
STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE
UDC 11-4-3.9: Daycare Facility
A. General standards for all child daycare and adult care uses, including the classifications of daycare center: daycare,
fatnily; and daycare, group:
1. In determining the type of daycare facility. the total number of children at the facility at one time, including the
operator's children. is the detennining factor.
2. On -site vehicle pickup. parking and turnaround areas shal I be provided to ensure safe discharge and pickup of
clients.
3. The decision -making body shall specify the maximum number of allowable clients and hours of operation as
conditions of approval.
4. Upon tentative approval of the application by the director or commission for a daycare center facility, the applicant
or owner shall provide proof of criminal background checks and fire inspection certificates as required by title 39.
chapter 11. Idaho Code. Said proof shall be provided prior to issuance of certificate of zoning compliance. The
applicant or owner shall comply with all state of Idaho and department of health and welfare requirements for
daycare facilities.
S. In residential districts or uses adjoining an adjacent residence, the hours of operation shall be between 6:00 a.m. to
11:00 p.m. This standard may be modified through approval of Conditional Use Permit.
6. Prior to submittal of an application for an accessory daycare facility in a residential district. the applicant or owner
shall hold a neighborhood meeting in accord with subsection I 1-5A-4B of this title. Notice of the neighborhood
meeting shall be provided to all property owners of record within one hundred feet (100') of the exterior boundary of
the subject property.
The applicant shall not exceed the maximum number of'clients as stated in the approved permit or as stated in this
title, whichever is more restrictive
B. Additional standards for daycare facilities that scree children:
I. All outdoor play areas shall be completely enclosed by minimum six-foot (6') non -scalable fence to secure against
exit/entry by small children and to screen abutting properties.
2. Outdoor play equipment over six feet (6') high shall not be located in a front yard or within any required yard.
3. Outdoor play areas in residential districts adjacent to an existing residence shall not be used after dusk.
C. Additional standards for family daycare facilities conducted as home occupation accessory uses:
1. In no way shall the family daycare emit lighting, noise, fumes, odor, smoke, dust, vibrations, or electrical interference
that can be observed outside the dwelling. A sign may be displayed for advertising the family daycare facility in
accord with the standards set forth in UDC I 1-3D-8B.
2. Off street parking shall be provided as set forth in section l 1-3C-6 of this title. in addition to the required off street
parking for t welling.
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(REI' Date: 0312612020)