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Planning Commission Hearing/May 11, 2023
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RE: Williams DayCare Facility Home — Special Use Permit (Z-9781)
8401 Fairwood Road
Development Staff Comments:
1. Provide maximum number of children to be cared for.
2. Provide a Bill of Assurance.
The group care facility must comply with Section 36-54(e)(3) of the City's Zoning
Ordinance as noted below:
Day care family home:
a. This use may be located only in a single-family home, occupied by the caregiver
and which is the full-time residence of the caregiver.
b. Must be operated within licensing procedures established by the State of
Arkansas. State regulations shall control the number of employees residing off
premises.
C. The use is limited to ten (10) children including the care givers.
d. The minimum to qualify for special use permit is six (6) children from households
other than the care givers.
e. This use must obtain a special use permit in all districts where day care centers
are not allowed by right.
f. After the effective date of this subsection, no special use permit will be approved
for a day care family home proposed to be located within three hundred (300) feet
of a licensed day care center or an operating day care family home for which a
special use permit has previously been approved. For the purposes of this
subsection, the distance between properties shall be measured in a straight line
without regard to intervening structures or objects, from property line to
property line.
g. All day care family homes located in the city are required to obtain a city business
license and to pay an annual business tax as specified in chapter 17 of the Code.
h. A copy of the day care family home's current state license must be submitted to
the city collector's office each year at the time of payment of the annual
business tax.
i. All vehicles must be parked on an on -site paved surface.
j. All vehicles located on the site must be operational.
k. All pick-up and drop-off of children shall be on the property's driveway and not
on the public right-of-way unless otherwise approved by the planning commission.
1. Special use permits for day care family homes shall be reviewed by staff every
three (3) years for compliance with the development criteria and planning
commission approval.
In. The fire marshal must approve use of the residence for the proposed day care
family home.