2006-28 GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 715 WEST DIVISION STREET

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Page 2 of 2 ', 715 West Division Street '� April 6, 2006 location." The proposed use is generally compatible with the neighborhood and provides a service which can be utilized by area residents. 5. The proposed use also meets the second standard. The facility is located and designed to be operated in a manner that the public health, safety and welfare will be protected. 6. This use also meets the third standard, the facility will not cause substantial injury to the value of other properties in the neighborhood. The day care use will be required to meet all applicable City of Decatur building and fire codes, as well as all requirements imposed by the State of Illinois in the issuance of a home day care license. � STAFF RECOMMENDATI�N 1. Based on tk�e above analysis;staff recommends approval of the petition as submitted with the following ', conditions: ' a. A drop-off/pick-up area will be required along West Division; � b. The proposed operation be in compliance with applicable provisions of the City's adopted building codes, including obtaining a building permit to perform any proposed or required improvements to the existing dwelling; c. That the proposed daycare be at all times appropriately licensed by the State of Illinois and a copy of that license, upon approval, will be filed with the Economic and Urban Development Department; d. The State Fire Marshall shall be contacted regarding a field inspection and a copy of the fire inspection report, upon completion, will be filed with the Fire Department; e. A vented hood system will be required for cooking facilities; and f. A fence will be required with a secured entrance. PLAN COMMISSION ACTION 2. The Plan Commission in its advisory role to the City Council is to make recommendation to approve, modify or deny petitions based on the requirements of the Zoning Ordinance and the Comprehensive Plan. In conditional use/rezoning petitions, effects of the approved land uses for the proposed zoning district on the public health safety and general welfare of the City and its citizens need to be considered. 3. Section XXII.A.2. requires the Plan Commission to hold a public hearing on a rezoning request, and then forward its report and recommendation to the City Council for final approval. A motion to forward Calendar Number 06-22 to the City Council with a recommendation for approval is suggested. The above report constitutes the testimony and recommendation of the Planning and Economic Development Division, Economic and Urban Development Department, City of Decatur. Joselyn A. Stewart Transportation Planner ATTACHMENTS 1. Petition 2. Location Maps