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Hearing examiner recommends approval for Brighthaven childcare conditional-use permit
Summary
The City of Oak Harbor hearing examiner heard a conditional-use permit application from Brighthaven Childcare Center for a downtown site (case 2409-0055). Staff recommended approval with conditions tied to Oak Harbor Municipal Code and state childcare standards; the examiner said a decision will be issued within 10 business days.
The Oak Harbor hearing examiner heard a conditional-use permit application on Oct. 12, 2025, from Brighthaven Childcare Center to operate a childcare facility at 890 Southeast Bayshore Drive, with an outdoor play area on the adjacent lot (case 2409-0055). Staff recommended approval and the examiner said a written decision will be issued within 10 business days.
The hearing’s staff presentation was given by Ray Lisonbee, senior planner for the City of Oak Harbor, who said the application includes indoor classroom space sized according to state rules and an outdoor play area measured under the city’s code. Lisonbee noted staff’s interpretation that outdoor…
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