Reso24-05 0025 - PC Reso Adopt Amendments To The Zoning Code 2023 2031 Housing Element

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ATTY/RESO.0025/PC RESO ADOPT AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING CODE – 2023-2031 HOUSING ELEMENT – EXHIBIT A REV: 06-20-24 VR Page 64 of 158 A. Residential Zoning Districts. Child Care Centers located in the "RH," "R-1," "R-2," "R-3," "R-4," and "R-5" Zoning Districts shall be permitted subject to first securing a Use Permit. Child Care Centers are allowed by right in conjunction with any public or quasi-public use in residential districts. B. Non-Residential Zoning District (except for Mixed-Use Zoning Districts) 1. Child Care Centers located in non-residential zoning districts that are operated in conjunction with adjoining businesses shall be considered accessory uses and shall be permitted by right, based on the square footage of the facility and not based on the number of children allowed. C. 2. Child Care Centers located in non-residential zoning districts that are not operated in conjunction with businesses and/or that are not used by such businesses shall be subject to the following: 1. a. Child Care Centers of up to sixty (60) children shall be permitted. 2. b. Child Care Centers of more than sixty (60) children shall require a Use Permit. DC. Mixed-Use Zoning Districts. Child Care Centers shall be permitted by right. DE. Child Care Centers are subject to the following: 1. The Facility provider shall possess a current and valid license from the State of California, Department of Social Services. 2. The Child Care Center shall obtain a business license. 3. Accessory Child Care Centers are not required to exclusively serve the primary use. 4. The Child Care Center is subject to parking regulations set forth in Article 30. 5. The Child Care Center operation shall not result in cars blocking neighboring driveways or commercial parking spaces. 6. Any permanently installed playground apparatus (such as swings and jungle gyms) shall conform to setback requirements for accessory structures in that particular residential zoning district. No play equipment shall be allowed in the front yard. 7. Commercial signage in residential zoning districts is subject to maximum signage area allowed for multifamily residential properties. (Ord. 1130.327 § 6, eff. 12-1-03) (Ord. No. 1130-383 , § 4(Exh. A), 4-12-21) Editor's note(s)—Ord. No 1130-383 , § 4(Exh. A), adopted Apr. 12, 2021, added a new § 39.2, definitions, and renumbered former §§ 39.2, Child Care Centers, and 39.3, Family Child Care Homes, as §§ 39.3 and 39.4, respectively. The historical notations have been retained with the amended provisions for reference purposes. 39.5 - FAR exemption for Child Care Centers. Child care centers and/or independent nonprofit educational facilities open to the public within commercial, and/or industrial, or mixed-use developments of at least fifty thousand (50,000) square feet of building gross floor area shall not be included in the gross floor area of total building area for the