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Commission backs conditional use permit to continue longstanding daycare at West Street properties

Forest Park Planning Commission · April 17, 2026
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Summary

The planning commission recommended approval of a conditional use permit allowing a childcare center to continue operating at 4959 and 4965 West Street (serving ages 6 weeks–12 years) with conditions on parking, site conformance and regulatory compliance; staff said the use has operated there for over 30 years and the CUP stays with the property owner.

The Forest Park Planning Commission on April 16 recommended approval of a conditional use permit (case CU 2026-02) to allow continued operation of a childcare center at 4959 and 4965 West Street.

Staff told commissioners the two adjacent parcels (Parcels 1351 DA067 and 1351D066, approximately 0.43 and 0.26 acres) have housed a child-care use for more than 30 years. The request would formalize the ongoing use by tying a conditional use permit to the property owner, Lauren Davis, rather…

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