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Board approves rezoning and conditional-use permit to expand Salem Road daycare to commercial center
Summary
The Newton County Board of Commissioners approved rezoning and a conditional use permit to convert a home at 5242 Salem Road into a commercial child daycare center; owner Gladys Lee told the board she already cares for special-needs children and said fire marshal and environmental health have approved the site for about 30 persons
The Newton County Board of Commissioners voted to rezone 5242 Salem Road from R-2 single-family residential to Neighborhood Commercial (CN) and approved a companion conditional-use permit to operate a child daycare center with more than six children.
Owner Gladys Lee, who addressed the board during the hearing, said she currently operates an in-home daycare and that “the fire marshal and environmental health” have approved the location for “about 30 kids right now,” a figure she said includes staff. Lee told the board she has provided childcare for about 18 years, including…
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