10-17-6 RESIDENTIAL DAYCARE OR GROUP INSTRUCTION
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The following conditions shall apply only to home occupation licenses for residential daycare or group instruction:
A. Use Of Rear Yard: The rear yard may be used for outside play area or instruction.
B. State License And Compliance With Regulations: Residential daycare facilities shall comply with all regulations of the state and shall be licensed by the state.
C. Group Instruction Sessions: Residential group instruction (preschools) shall be limited to no more than six (6) children 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 person may attend more than one session per day.
D. Minimum Floor And Outdoor Play Area For Daycare: 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 daycare facilities.
E. Total Floor Area: Total floor area used for residential daycare or group instruction may be no more than twenty five percent (25%) of the ground floor area of the residence.
F. Inspection: An annual inspection for continued compliance will be required for license renewal of all residential daycare and group instruction facilities. (Ord. 2008-11, 122-2008)
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