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Hooper planning staff seek licensing proof after questions about home daycare capacity

2616010 · March 14, 2025
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Summary

At a March 13 Planning Commission work meeting, staff flagged gaps in Elena Winter’s home daycare application — including state licensing/exemption paperwork, square footage math, and restroom location — and said the applicant must provide documentation before final approval.

Hooper City Planning Commission staff on March 13 told commissioners they need clearer documentation before moving forward on Elena Winter’s application to operate a home daycare.

Staff said the application states the operator would run two sessions — “1 morning, 1 afternoon” — and that the applicant wrote the home group capacity as 12 but submitted a floor plan that, by the 35-square-feet-per-child metric cited in staff notes, would allow about 10 children. Staff also said the application did not include state licensing or a documented exemption and that the city’s business-license process will include a home inspection.

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