HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. O01-04 ORDINANCE NO. O01-4
ORDINANCE CONCERNING DAY CARE FACILITIES
AND MISCELLANEOUS CORRECTIONS.
WI-IEREAS, the City of Laurel desires to facilitate the placement and use of day care
facilities within the City, and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the residents of the City of Laurel to pass such
an ordinance;
IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED by the City Council for the City of Laurel, Montana, that
the LAUREL MUNICIPAL CODE is hereby amended as is set forth below.
CHAPTER 17.08 shall be amended as follows:
Add Section 17.08.131 Bed and Breakfast Inn: A house or a portion thereof that contains
short-term guest rooms where lodging with or without meals is provided for compensation.
The operator of the inn shall live on the same property upon which the inn is located.
Add Section 17.08.132 Boarding or Lodging House: A house where meals (with or
without lodging) are provided for compensation and by pre-arrangement for a definite period
for three or more persons. Boarding or Lodging House shall not be construed to mean rest or
convalescent homes nor "Bed and Breakfast Inns".
Change Section 17.08.230 (definition) Child care center (p. 368) to Child care facilities:
Family day care home: A private residence in which supplemental parental care is
provided for up to six children, including the operator's children, from separate families on a
regular basis. Such day care home shall be licensed by the Montana Department of Social and
Rehabilitative Services under MCA, Title 53, Chapter 4, Part 5.
Group day care home: A private residence in which supplemental parental care is
provided for seven to twelve children, including the operator's children, on a regular basis and
which is licensed by the Montana Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services under
MCA, Title 53, Chapter 4, Part 5.
Day care center: A place in which supplemental parental care and/or adult
supervision is provided to thirteen or more children, including the operator's children, on a
regular basis, and which may include nursery schools, private kindergartens, or after school
care and supervision. Such day care center shall be licensed as required by the State, City, or
County and conducted in accordance with applicable State and local requirements.
Add Section 17.08.291 Community Residential Facilities (p. 369):
1. Adult Foster Family Care Home: A private home licensed by the Montana
Department of Family Services owned by one or more persons eighteen years of age or older
which offers light personal care or custodial care to disabled adults who are not related to the
owner by blood or marriage or which offers light personal care or custodial care to aged
persons. The number of aged persons or disabled adults in an adult foster family care home
may total no more than four.
2. Community Group Home: A family oriented residence or home licensed by
the appropriate state agency designed to provide residential services and facilities for
developmentally, severely disabled or mentally disabled persons, but does not provide skilled
or intermediate nursing care.
3. Halfway House: A place operated in accordance with the regulations of the
Montana Department of Health and Environmental Sciences for the rehabilitation of alcohol
or drag dependent persons.
4. Youth Foster Home: A youth care facility licensed by the Montana
Department of Family Services in which substitute care is provided to one to six foster
children or youths, other than the foster parent's own children, stepchildren, or wards.
5. Youth Group Home: A youth care facility licensed by the Montana
Department of Family Services in which individual care is provided to seven to twelve
children or youth.
6. Nursing Homes, Convalescent Homes, Orphanages, and Charitable
Institutions: A home operated similarly to a boarding house but not restricted to any number
of guests or guest rooms, and the operator of which is licensed by the state, city, or county to
give special care and supervision to his/her patients. In such homes, nursing, dietary, and
other personal services are furnished to convalescents, invalids, and aged persons, but within
which homes are kept no persons suffering from a contagious or communicable disease, and
within which are performed no surgery, maternity, or other primary treatments such as are
customarily provided in sanitariums or hospitals, and within which no persons are kept to be
served who normally would be admitted to a mental hospital. Adult foster care homes are not
· included in this definition.
Delete Section 17.08.325 (definition) Day Care Facility (p.369).
Delete Section 17.08.660 (definition) Lodginghouse (p. 373)
Delete Section 17.08.930 (definition) Rehabilitation center, half-way house (p. 376)
Delete Section 17.08.940 (definition) Rest home, convalescent or nursing home (p. 376)
Change Table 17.16.010 (allowable Residential uses) (p. 389):
add: Child care facilities:
Family day care home: Allowed in ail residential zones.
Group day care home: Allowed in all residential zones.
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Day care center: Requires Special Review in all residential zones.
Community residential facilities serving eight or fewer persons: Allowed
in all residential zones.
Community residential facilities serving nine or more persons: Requires
Special Review in all residential zones.
Bed and breakfast inn: Requires Special Review in all residential zones.
Boarding and lodging house: Requires Special Review in all residential
zones,
Schools, commercial: Requires Special Review in all residential zones
Child care center
Day care home
Rehabilitation center
Convalescent, nursing homes, retirement homes
"--includes private schools" under Schools
Change Table 17.20.010 (allowable Commercial uses) (p. 392):
delete:
Child care center
Day care center
Day care home
Convalescent, nursing, and retirement homes, charitable institutions
Rehabilitation center
add:
Bed and breakfast inns: Allowed in AG, NC, CC, HC
Boarding and lodging houses: Allowed in AG, NC, CC, HC
Child care facilities: Allowed in AG, NC, CC, HC.
Community residential facilities: Allowed in AG, NC, CC, HC.
Adult foster family care home
Community group home
Halfway house
Youth foster home
Youth group home
Nursing homes, convalescent homes, orphanages, and charitable
institutions
Chapter 17.12, ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED (p. 381): delete 17.12.040
Residential estates 20,000 (RE-20,000) zone
delete (p. 382) 17.12.020 B: RE-20,000 Residential Estates-20,000
delete (p. 382) 17.12.040 Residential estates 20,000 (RE-20,000) zone
17.12.220 (p. 387) add: G. The hearing for annexation and zone change may be held at
the same time.
17.72.025 (p.440) delete "--the required fee of seventy-five dollars and--".
17.72.050(G) (p. 442) change word "rezoning" to "zoning".
17.72.070(B) (p. 442) add "--not less than--" after "--city-county planning board, and--
17.76.040 (p. 443) delete (B).
17.12.010 Add section Residential Estates 22,000 (RE-22,000)
17.12.040 Add section Residential Estates 22,000 (RE-22,000) Zone: This zone is intended
to provide of low-density, single-family, residential development in areas near or adjacent to
the City that are served by either central water or sewer systems.
Table 17.16.010 Add column for RE-22,000
This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after final passage by the City
Council and approved by the Mayor.
Introduced and passed on first reading at a regular meeting of the City Council on
November 6 , 2001, by Alderman Johnson
PASSED and ADOPTED by the Laurel City Council on second reading this 20th
day of Novsmber ) 2001, upon motion of Alderman Johnson
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 20th day of November j 2001.
Cl~arles~. Rodgers, Mayor~ .
ATTEST:
a~y K~:/~ bieton, Clerk-Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Matthe~b'~ City Attorne~ y