Martinsville, Virginia · General provision
Section III, M. Day care centers
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Minimum indoor space per child35 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Effective June 1, 2008, applicants must have thirty-five (35) square feet of indoor wall-to-wall space per child.
- Minimum infant/toddler outdoor space25 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Centers licensed for the care of infants and toddlers shall provide a separate playground area for these children that has at least twenty-five (25) square feet of unpaved surface per infant/toddler on the outdoor area at any one time.
- Minimum outdoor play space per child75 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
When children are on the outdoor play area, at least seventy-five (75) square feet of space per child shall be provided at any one time.
From the ordinance
There shall be twenty-five (25) square feet of indoor space available per child until subdivisions 1 and 2 of this subsection take effect. Effective June 1, 2008, applicants must have thirty-five (35) square feet of indoor wall-to-wall space per child.