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Article 5 : Uses <br /> Section 5 . 8 : Standards for Childcare & Educational Facilities <br /> ( a) Facilities involving the care of children and adolescents shall Thera <br /> Gaye fanirit „ is to be located in an area which is free from conditions <br /> dangerous to the physical and moral welfare of the children . "' <br /> ( b ) Where a State license is required to operate the facility . the applicant <br /> shall demonstrate T-the minimum requirements to qualify <br /> said license are satisfied . <br /> ( c) There is direct frontage and access on a public State - maintained road . <br /> ( d ) Adequate access to and from the site as well as adequate space off the <br /> road right of way , is provided for the safe pick up and discharge of <br /> I GhildreR and is provided in such a manner that traffic generated <br /> by the rhilc-facility is not disruptive to adjacent residentially <br /> developed properties . <br /> ( e) All Ghild p+*client pick up and drop offs shall be on site , with proper <br /> vehicle stacking area equivalent to three cars . <br /> (f) The site plan shall show how the facilities will be screened from adjacent <br /> properties . A Type - B , 30400t buffer shall be provided around child Gare <br /> ip+pthe facility and play-outdoor area in accordance with Section <br /> 6 . 8 . 6 . These buffers will effectively screen the view of any outdoor playy <br /> area , and reduce noise associated with the ^ hiltedGarefacility . <br /> ( g ) Each nhild-ea-refacility is required to provide at minimum of 75 <br /> square feet of outdoor pla- c-space for every child-client in care . This <br /> space may not be located in a required buffer or in an area , which is <br /> used or reserved for use as a sewage disposal nitrification field . <br /> ( h ) Fencing and/or screening is to be provided which ensures the protection <br /> of the rhilcrnldreR clients receiving ohifd-care and protects adjacent <br /> residentially developed properties from trespass . <br /> ( i ) All gates shall be self - closing and self - latching . <br /> (j ) Each Ghilfacility approved by the Board of Adjustment shall be <br /> reviewed annually by the Planning Director to ensure compliance with <br /> the standards of evaluation for such facilities and any conditions <br /> attached to the application by the Board of Adjustment . Any change in <br /> the operation of the facility , which deviates from the original standards <br /> and conditions will constitute a modification and will require the approval <br /> of the Board of Adjustment . In determining whether a change in the <br /> operation of the facility has occurred , the Planning Director shall be <br /> guided by the procedures and criteria contained in Sections 2 . 7 . 1 and <br /> 5 . 8 . 2 ( B ){ } 6 <br /> 5 . 8 . 3 Schools : Universities , Colleges , and Institutes 193 <br /> eneel-Standard :Standards for Class-A-Spec; Eal Use Pe <br /> Where 1dE) Rt * f0ed W ; thoR the SeGt ; E) R 5 . 2 , use shall be permitted with the V s s u a44G�9 <br /> ef a Qlass /1 CneGi l I Ice Permit in -� nrnrrJ -� nnn With the r� rn , iicinnc of this <br /> this <br /> ( A) Submittal Requirements and Standards of Evaluation for Class A Special Use <br /> Permit or M3 , GC4 , O / RM , EDB = 2 , EDE = 2 , EDH = 4 , EDH = 5 , and MPD - CZ Zoning <br /> Districts <br /> 192 All standards geared towards uses involving the care of children and /or adolescents are being moved to a new <br /> section herein . <br /> 193 Staff is recommending existing regulations for the Non - profit Educational Cooperative, which is recommended <br /> for deletion , be utilized to establish standards for the identified land use . <br /> Orange County, North Carolina — Unified Development Ordinance Page 5 -98 <br />