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Planning commission to research zoning change to allow daycare reuse on Olive Boulevard
Summary
The Planning & Community Development Commission directed staff to research ordinance changes that would permit child day care facilities in smaller, existing Olive Boulevard buildings and to return with draft language and a map of qualifying properties.
The Planning & Community Development Commission asked staff on Aug. — to research potential zoning changes that would allow child day care centers to occupy smaller, existing commercial buildings on Olive Boulevard instead of requiring new, larger parcels.
Carlos, a city planning staff member, told commissioners the 80,000-square-foot threshold currently used in the city’s zoning regime is “a typical zoning number that’s used. It’s 2 acres,” and said the figure is intended to steer certain uses to larger sites and to reflect the city’s strategic plan. He also noted the city uses an even larger 120,000-square-foot tier for other categories.
The change matters because property owners and residents raised the idea of reusing a vacant Olive Boulevard building for day care, and several speakers said the…
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