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Council reviews draft code changes to expand commercial daycare locations, requests next steps
Summary
Staff presented a 0-reading informational update on proposed code amendments to allow commercial daycares by-right in certain nonresidential zones, add a 500-foot environmental-buffer evaluation and require hazard assessments; council directed staff to prepare an ordinance for future introduction.
Planning staff gave an informational (zero-reading) presentation on potential amendments to the Longmont Development Code to expand where commercial, state-licensed daycare facilities can locate and to add safety protections.
Planner Kristen Cody said the proposal would permit commercial daycare uses in two nonresidential zones — the primary employment (NPE) and nonresidential agricultural (NAG) zones — subject to site-specific safety review. The draft language would require…
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