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Sec. 24-152. Child Care. �� m & 'e
Child Care Centers, including day nurseries and kindergartens, and Child Care provided in private homes,
whether operated as a Permitted Use or permitted as a Use-by-Exceptions, shall be licensed and operated
in accordance with all applicable requirements of the Florida Department of Children and Family
Services,all applicable City Codes, and shall further be subject to the following prov' ' s.
(a) Minimum Lot area shall not be less than five thousand(5,000)square feet.
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(b) Outdoor play areas shall be fullyfenced with a minimum four (4) foot high latching fence,
size of play area shall meet the State regulations for square feet of play area per child. Within AU
residential Zoning Districts,play areas and all play equipment, structures and children's toys shall not
be located,maintained or stored within Required Front or Side Yards.
(c) Where approval of a Use-by Exception is required to operate a Child Care Facility, the maximum
number of children shall be stated in the application, and in no case shall the maximum permitted
number of children be exceeded at any time. The application shall include a Site Plan showing the
location of the Building to be used or constructed on the Lot, fenced play areas, off-Street parking,
loading and unloading facilities as required by Section 24-161, and traffic circulation, including any
drop-off areas.
(d) Child Care provided within private homes, not requiring approval of a Use-by-Exception, shall be
limited to care of not more than five (5) children, unrelated to the operator, within a single time
period, and shall be licensed and operated only in accordance with all applicable licensing
requirements of the Florida Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and the
requirements of this Section. The application for Occupational License to provide Child Care within
a private home shall be accompanied by a copy of the current license certificate from the DCFS and a
survey or site plan demonstrating compliance with all requirements of this Section. The City reserves
the right to request of the DCFS an inspection pursuant to Section 402.311 Florida Statutes, prior to
issuance of a local Occupational License. Child Care in private homes shall be further subject to the
following requirements.
i. No business Signs shall placed upon the Lot where Child Care is provided within private homes.
ii. Play areas and all play equipment, structures and children's toys shall not be located, maintained
or stored within Required Front or Side Yards.
iii. Off-Street parking, as required by Section 24-161, shall be provided, including provision for off-
street drop-off arid pick-up. Parking and traffic generated by any Child Care provided within a
private home facilities shall have no adverse impacts to the volume or circulation of residential
traffic.
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Initial Effective Date: January 01,2002 Last amended April 11,2005
as adopted by Ordinance Number 90-01-173 as adopted by Ordinance 90-05-186
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lrr� CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
is1 BUILDING AND PLANNING
j 800 Seminole Road
Atlantic Beach,Florida 32233-5445
Tata Mitchell
53 West 10th Street
Atlantic Beach, Florida 32233