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Council broadens zones for child care centers in attempt to expand local daycare options
5953640 · September 23, 2025
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Summary
The council adopted an interim zoning change to permit daycare and childcare centers in additional residential and commercial zones, a change supporters said would widen options for childcare and employers; the ordinance passed unanimously.
The Spokane City Council unanimously approved on first reading an interim zoning ordinance (C 36 7 42) to permit daycare and childcare centers in more residential and commercial zones, a step supporters say could expand the city’s childcare supply.
Speaking in favor, neighbors and parents noted the…
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