22.44.1290

Night lighting shall be limited to the minimum necessary for safety and security and comply with the requirements of Section 22.44.1270. All exterior lighting shall be shielded and directed away from neighboring residences to prevent direct illumination and glare. All light standards visible to the general public shall be consistent with the overall architectural style of the school with respect to design, materials, and color. Athletic field lighting is not permitted.

No amplified sound shall be generated between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. All school bells shall be placed so that they face away from residential areas. School bells shall not sound on Saturdays and Sundays.

A major CDP shall be required for all schools, grade K through 12, accredited, including appurtenant facilities, which offer instruction required to be taught in the public schools by the Education Code of the State of California, in which no pupil is physically restrained.

The staggering of morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up hours of operation shall be coordinated with the operating hours and drop-off and pick-up hours of nearby schools.

the applicant shall submit an evacuation/emergency plan for approval of the Sheriff and Fire Department. No CDP for a school shall be issued without an evacuation/emergency plan approved by the Sheriff and Fire Departments.

For new school sites involving new construction, the building site for the facility shall be no more than 20 percent of the net area of the lot or parcel of land containing the facility

An on-site pick-up and drop-off area shall be of sufficient size to prevent vehicles from backing up onto and blocking the roadway.

The school shall be located on a major or secondary highway or a parkway unless the Fire Department approves the location on a street of sufficient right-of-way and pavement width that connects to a highway or parkway. Schools that are located on a street, rather than on a highway or parkway, shall have a second route of access to a highway or parkway, if required by the Fire Department, that is approved by the Fire Department.

The Department shall be provided with a copy of the accreditation documentation when such accreditation is obtained. For the CDP to be in full force, the school shall continue to be accredited and offer instruction required to be taught in the public schools by the Education Code of the State of California.

All sound-producing and view-impacting outdoor equipment such as air conditioners and other roof or ground-mounted operating equipment shall be screened and insulated to minimize noise and viewshed impacts to adjacent properties. Coloring shall blend with the surrounding facilities.

Hazardous materials shall not be stored or use on the subject property, except for typical household materials.

Landscaping shall be maintained in a neat, clean, and healthful condition, including proper pruning, weeding, removal of litter, and fertilizing, and replacement of plants when necessary. Watering facilities shall consist of a permanent water-efficient irrigation system, such as "bubblers" or drip irrigation, for irrigation of all landscaped areas except where there is turf or other ground cover.

The Department shall be provided with a copy of a valid state license to operate the facility, or proof of exemption from such license, prior to the issuance of the CDP.

All required parking shall be kept clear and open at all times for staff, students, and guests.