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No lazge day care home maybe operated in a residence except as permitted under this <br />Ordinance and only after approval has been issued by the Zoning Officer. <br />An application for a dm-gv-day-ca=ti l~rre center in a residence for 3 to 12 childr°en <br />shall be filed with the Zoning Officer and shall be submitted on forms provided by <br />the Zoning Officer. Such farms shall be prepared so that when completed a full and <br />accurate description of the proposed use, including its location, appearance and <br />operational characteristics, aze disclosed. <br />In addition to the application, the applicant is required to submit a site plan of the <br />property on which the hsge-Qay~..-herrre center- in a residence for 3 to 12 children <br />is to be located. The site plan shall show the location of the residence in which the <br />}arge•day-care-lianas center in a residence,for 3 to 12 children is to be located in <br />relation to existing property lines and adjacent homes; the location, number, and <br />means of access to required off-street parking areas; and the location and type of <br />required landscaping and/or screening. <br />Upon a determination that the application is complete, the Zoning Officer shall cause <br />a review of the application to be made. The review shall determine if the proposed <br />1 a~^ ~::~ ?:,...._ center in a residence for .3 to I2 children conforms with all <br />requirements of this Ordinance. Based on the review, the application will be <br />approved, approved with conditions or denied. <br />If conditions are attached to the approval, they may address deficiencies in meeting <br />specific chapter requirements or they may address specific impacts, which result from <br />the operation of the'°-°~''°'y-^Garez o:::°-center in a residence for 3 to 12 childzen, In <br />the latter case, the conditions may include, but not be limited to, limitations on the <br />hours of operation, location of play area, the number of vehicles to be parked on the <br />premises, and the location of a storage area or parking on the property, In addition, <br />the Zoning Officer may require greater setbacks and/or additional landscaping or <br />screening to adequately screen the large-day-e;~e-hense center in a r•esiderzce for 3 to <br />12 children from adjoining properties. <br />If the application is approved, either with or without conditions, the Zoning Officer <br />shall send the applicant a letter informing him or her of the approval and of the <br />requirements of the chapter that apply to the center irz a residence, for 3 to 12 children <br />'~-~-zmb~ ~~ ~ -barns, The letter must be signed by the applicant to indicate his or her <br />willingness to operate the l~day-~~?:^r~:e center in a residence, for 3 to 12 <br />children in conformance with the requirements and conditions set forth in the letter. <br />Each letter shall be kept on file by the Zoning Officer and shall constitute the <br />approval for the large-day-e-are-hertse center in a residence for 3 to 12 children in <br />question. <br />If'the application is denied, the Zoning Officer shall notify the applicant of the denial <br />and shall state the reasons for denial in writing. The applicant may appeal the <br />f.:.'o npr h~n,r-•~'hi nin~;Itir~~fAT'.~ui<Pu61 II~i_inst Rai"1f6i1,iD:~yfar ial¢P:)il7gN V7 Y'G RI I'I;I3t i(IiI ;RiNtl,los <br />