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ON MOTION MADE by Commissioner Scurlock, <br />SECONDED by Commissioner Lyons, the Board <br />unanimously adopted Ordinance 83-11 amending <br />the Zoning Code to allow child care centers in <br />Agricultural Districts. <br />ORDINANCE NO. 83- 11 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING <br />APPENDIX A TO THE CODE OF LAWS AND ORDINANCES, ALSO <br />KNOWN AS THE ZONING CODE; ESTABLISHING CHILD CARE <br />.FACILITIES AS A SPECIAL EXCEPTION USE IN THE <br />•'AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT•; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS,. <br />DESIGN CRITERIA, PARKING REQUIREMENTS; CODIFICATION; <br />SEVERABILITY; AND EFFECTIVE DATE._ <br />WHEREAS, the Indian River County'Zoning Code does not <br />presently allow the establishment or operation of a child care <br />facility within the agriculturally. zoned district; and <br />WHEREAS, a need has been demonstrated for permitting <br />such facilities, provided measures are taken to eliminate possible <br />conflicts with other existing or potential agricultural uses. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:: <br />SECTION 1 <br />Section 2 of the Zoning Code, Definitions, "Child <br />nursery or child care facility:" Any child care center or child <br />care arrangement which provides child care for more than five (5) <br />children unrelated to the operator and which receives a payment, <br />fee, or grant for any of the children receiving care, wherever <br />opera,:ed, and whether or not operated for profit; however, not <br />incladi(-ig publi:: school:and non-puhlic schools which are in <br />complLance with the compulsory school attendance law, Chapter 232 <br />of F or da Szatures, summer day camps, or bible schools normally <br />condiieted durin-y vacation periods. As used in this definition, <br />child care shall mean the care, protection and supervision of a <br />child for a period of 'Less than twenty-four (24) hours a day on a <br />regular ;Iasis Which sup ,leaien%s for the child, in accordance with <br />his individual needs, daily care, enrichment opportunities, and <br />health supervision and for which a payment, fee, or grant is made <br />for care. 23 <br />FE B 16 1983 <br />