2002-92 GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 1315 NORTH GULICK AVENUE

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Page 2 of 2 1315 North Gulick October 3, 2002 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 has not and 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 building and fire codes, as well as all requirements imposed by the State in the issuance of a home day care license. STAFF RECOMMENDATION 7. Based on the above analysis, staff recommends approval of the petition as submitted with the following stipulations: a. That the proposed operation be limited to a maximum of twelve children, b. A drop-off/pick-up area will be required along North Gulick, c. That 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, d. That the proposed daycare be at all times appropriately licensed by the State of Illinois and a copy of that license,upon approval,will need to be filed with the Economic and Urban Development Department, e. The State Fire Marshall shall be contacted regarding a field inspection and a copy of the fire inspection report,upon completion, will need to be filed with the Fire Department, f. A vented hood system will be required for cooking facilities, and g. Fence repair will be required. A secured entrance will be required from the alleyway. PLAN COMMISSION ACTION 8. The Zoning Ordinance of the City of Decatur requires that a conditional use requests be submitted to the Plan Commission for public hearing, study and report concerning the effect of the proposed use on the ', comprehensive plan and compliance with ordinance standards. A motion to forward the request of Cal. 'I No. 02-49 to the City Council with a recommendation of approval is suggested. , The above report constitutes the testimony and recommendation of the Planning Division,Economic and Urban Development Deparirnent,City of Decatur. Joselyn A. Stewart Transportation Planner ATTACHMENTS 1. Petition 2. Site Map 3. Location Map