Ordinances-2015-369 - Zonign Code Amendment - Day Cares

CITY OF TIFFIN ORDINANCE NO. 2015- 369 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE TIFFIN ZONING ORDINANCE, R- 1E, R -IA, -R- 1B, R -IC, R- 2, R- 4, R- 61 R- 8, R- 12, R=M, C- 113, C- 213, C- 10, C- 20 ZONES REGARDING DAYCARES, AND AMENDING SECTION 1. 05 DAY CARE DEFINITION, AND AMENDING SECTION 7. 04 L] REGARDING PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR DAY CARES. 3 BE IT ENACTED by' the City Council of the City of Tiffin, Iowa: Section. I. Purpose: The purpose of this ordinance is to amend various sections of the Tiffin Zoning Code regarding day care area requirements, to amend the definition of day cares, to change day cares to permitted uses in certain residential zones, and to add parking requirements for day cares. Section II. Amendment: Section 1. 05( B) Day Care Facility is hereby amended as follows: - 1. 05 RULES AN& DEFINITIONS B. Definitions I - Day Care Facility is a facility where seven or more children stay for part' of the day for care and instruction. A " Day Care Facility" must be' licensed by the State of Iowa. The term " Day "Care Facility" includes, by way of example, the following descriptions: nursery schools, childcare centers, day nurseries, kindergartens, preschools, and playgroups. The term does not include kindergartens or nursery schools operated by public or private school systems. Section III. Amendment: Sections R- 1E: 05( C); R -1A, R -1B, R- 1C. 05( C); R- 2. 05( C), R- 4, R- 6, R- 8, R -12. 05( C); R- M.05( C); C- 1B. 05( C); C- 2B. 05( C); C -10.05( C); C -20.05( C), all describing area requirements for day cares, are hereby deleted. Se`c'tion IV. Amendment: Section R -1A, -R -1B, R- 1C. 04( E) is hereby deleted as specified below, and Sub -Section F•of R -1A, R -1B, R -1C. 02 is hereby. added: 9 R -IA, R- 113, R -IC 02 PRINCIPAL USES AND STRUCTURES PERMITTED F. Day care facilities 04 SPECIAL EXCEPTION USES. A