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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, family; 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 determining factor.
2. On -site vehicle pickup, parking and turnaround areas shall 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.
5. 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 a 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 11-5A-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 serve children:
1. 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 11-3D-8B.
2. Off street parking shall be provided as set forth in section 11-3C-6 of this title, in addition to the required
off street parking for the dwelling.
Community Development ■ Planning Division ■ 33 E. Broadway Avenue, Ste. 102 Meridian, Idaho 83642
Phone: 208-884-5533 Fax: 208-888-6854 x%ww.meridiancity.ore/plannine
(REV Date: 0110412018)
Certification:
1 have read and understand the above standards for operation of a daycare facility and certijy that I will conduct my
business in accordance with these standards. If I cannot meet these standards, 1 am not allowed this accessory use.
Applicant's Signature: 949�_ Date: 6 — -�O •=rL")2-U
Community Development ■ Planning Division ■ 33 E. Broadway Avenue, Ste. 102 Meridian, Idaho 83642
Phone: 208-884-5533 Fax: 208-888-6854 www.meridiancity.org/planning
(REV Date 0110412018)