Extracted standards
13 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Minimum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.4 ft
Outdoor play area must be enclosed by a fence with a minimum height of four feet unless applicant can demonstrate that the area provides adequate protection from traffic, neighboring yards or other hazards.
- Max children in multi-familyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive./quadraplex5 children per day
No more than five children per day enrolled in the home-based childcare center or daycare center in a multi-family dwelling or quadraplex dwelling shall be on site, in addition to any children living in the home.
- Max children in single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. detached7 children per day
No more than seven children per day enrolled in the home-based childcare center or daycare center in a single-family detached dwelling shall be on the site, in addition to any children living in the home.
- Max children in townhouseTownhouseA single-family home sharing side walls with its neighbours, each on its own lot./two-family5 children per day
No more than five children per day enrolled in the home-based childcare center or daycare center in a townhouse dwelling, rental townhouse residential development dwelling, or two-family dwelling shall be on the site, in addition to any children living in the home.
- Max nonresident arrivals per 24h for multi-familyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive./quadraplex11 arrivals
No more than 11 arrivals of nonresident persons who are employees, clients, customers, or associates of the home-based business shall occur during any 24-hour period for a multi-family dwelling or quadraplex dwelling.
- Max nonresident arrivals per 24h for single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours.15 arrivals
No more than 15 arrivals of nonresident persons who are employees, clients, customers, or associates of the home-based business shall occur during any 24-hour period for a single-family detached dwelling.
- Max nonresident arrivals per 24h for townhouseTownhouseA single-family home sharing side walls with its neighbours, each on its own lot./two-family11 arrivals
No more than 11 arrivals of nonresident persons who are employees, clients, customers, or associates of the home-based business shall occur during any 24-hour period for a townhouse dwelling, rental townhouse residential development dwelling, or a two-family dwelling.
- Max nonresident customers per day for multi-familyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive./quadraplex5 customers per day
Up to five customers or clients are allowed at the site per day for a multi-family dwelling or quadraplex dwelling.
- Max nonresident customers per day for single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours.7 customers per day
Up to seven customers or clients are allowed at the site per day for a single-family detached dwelling.
- Max nonresident customers per day for townhouseTownhouseA single-family home sharing side walls with its neighbours, each on its own lot./two-family5 customers per day
Up to five customers or clients are allowed at the site per day for a townhouse dwelling, rental townhouse residential development dwelling or two-family dwelling.
- Max nonresident employees1 person
One nonresident employee or associate of the home-based business.
- Outdoor play area per child75 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Seventy-five square feet of outdoor play area must be provided on-site per child enrolled in the childcare or daycare business.
- Play area waiver within 1000 ft of suitable area1,000 ft
The requirement for an on-site outdoor play area may be waived when the applicant can demonstrate the home care service is located within 1,000 feet of an existing suitable play area, such as a park or play lot.
From the ordinance
In addition to the standards of section 78-80.5, a home-based childcare or daycare shall be subject to the following additional standards. ... (1) Limit on number of children by unit type. ... a. Single-family detached dwelling: No more than seven children per day... b. Townhouse... No more than five children... c. Multi-family or quadraplex... No more than five children... (3) Play area. ... Seventy-five square feet of outdoor play area must be provided on-site per child...