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Council adopts code changes to ease permitting for daycare centers and family daycares
Summary
Ordinance 25-015 passed 5-0 to allow daycare centers and family daycare homes in more unincorporated locations and to permit administrative approvals for centers up to 8,000 square feet in specified zones; conditional use permits remain required for larger centers.
Snohomish County Council on March 19 approved ordinance 25-015, which revises development regulations for daycare facilities to expand where they can locate and to simplify some permitting processes. The council vote was 5-0.
Ryan Countryman, council staff, summarized that the ordinance would allow daycare centers and family daycare homes in more unincorporated locations and permit administrative approvals by Planning and Development Services for centers up to 8,000 square feet in certain urban zones and the rural…
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