Ordinance 80-06OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
ORDINANCE NO. 80-06
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A (THE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ADDING A NEW
DEFINITION TO SECTION 8 TO DEFINE CHILD CARE AND LICENSED CHILD
CARE CENTERS AND DELETE THE DEFINITION FOR DAY CARE HOME AND
GROUP DAY CARE CENTER.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That Appendix A (The Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code
of Ordinances is hereby amended by adding new definitions to Section 8 as follows:
Child Care: The care or supervision of a child by a person other than the child's
parent/guardian or custodian for periods of less than 24 hours per day per child on
a regular basis. Child Care does not include a Licensed Child Care Center.
Licensed Child Care Center: A facility providing child care or preschool services
for children that requires State of Iowa licensure.
Section 2. Appendix A of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Dubuque Code of
Ordinances is herby amended by deleting the following definitions from Section 8:
Day care home: A residential accessory use providing temporary supplemental
parental care for children where such care is provided within a dwelling unit by the
permanent resident thereof, for no more than eleven (11) children and defined by
chapter 237A of the Code of Iowa. This number shall include the provider's own
children who are not regularly in school full days.
Group day care center: An establishment regularly providing temporary
supplemental parental care or educational instruction for more than eleven (11)
children, or as defined by chapter 237A of the Code of Iowa.
Section 3. That the foregoing has heretofore been reviewed by the Zoning
Advisory Commission of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon publication.
Passed, approved and adopted this 18th day of December, 2006.
/s/Roy D. Buol, Mayor
Attest:
/s/Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
City Clerk
Ordinance No. -06
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Published officially in the Telegraph Herald Newspaper the 27th day of December, 2006.
/s/Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
City Clerk
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