14-17-106 SPECIAL CONDITIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL DAY CARE OR GROUP INSTRUCTION

The following conditions shall apply only to Home Occupation Business Licenses for Residential Day Care or Group Instruction, as defined by State Code: A. The rear yard may be used for outside play area, or instruction where a swimming pool is involved. B. Residential day care facilities shall comply with all regulations of the State of Utah and shall be licensed by the State. One additional person not residing in the dwelling may be employed in the residential day care or group instruction where seven (7) or more children or people are involved. C. Residential group instruction (preschools) shall be limited to no more than twelve (12) people in each session who are not residents of the home. There shall be no more than two (2) sessions per day and each session may not exceed four (4) hours. No child or student may attend more than one (1) session per day. Instruction of more than eight (8) individuals requires issuance of a Conditional Use Permit. D. A minimum interior floor area of thirty-five (35) square feet and a minimum secured outdoor play area of forty (40) square feet per child shall be provided for residential day care facilities. E. Total floor area used for residential day care or group instruction may be no more than fifty percent (50%) of the ground floor area of the residence. F. An annual inspection for continued compliance will be required for license renewal of all residential day care and group instruction facilities. G. A criminal background check is required for any person who operates or is employed at a daycare or a residential group instruction business. H. A criminal background check is required for any adult who resides at a dwelling used for a daycare or group instruction business. I. No person who has been convicted of a sexually oriented crime may operate, be employed by, or reside at a dwelling that is used for a daycare or group instruction business.