DeKalb County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 27. ZONING |
Article 4. USE REGULATIONS |
Appendix 27-4.2 DIVISION 2. SUPPLEMENTAL USE REGULATIONS |
§ 4.2.5. Adult daycare facility (up to six clients).
Each adult day care facility shall be subject to the following requirements:
A.
All outdoor recreation areas shall be enclosed by a fence or wall not less than four (4) feet in height.
B.
Each adult day care facility shall provide off-street parking spaces as required by the applicable zoning district.
C.
No adult day care facility shall be located within one thousand (1,000) feet of another adult day care facility.
D.
No adult day care facility may be established and operated until a permit to do so has been obtained in accordance with the procedures set forth below.
1.
Permit application. Persons seeking to operate an adult day care facility in the county must file a permit application with the planning department. Each application shall also be accompanied by the applicant's affidavit certifying the maximum number of adults that will be served simultaneously and that the proposed adult day care facility will meet and be operated in compliance with all applicable state laws and regulations and with all ordinances and regulations of the county. The planning department may require clarification or additional information from the applicant that is deemed necessary by the county to determine whether the proposed service will meet applicable laws, ordinances and regulations.
2.
Notwithstanding the above provisions, if a proposed adult day care facility is subject to the requirement that the applicant obtain a certificate of registration from the state department of human resources, and even though the application may have been approved under the provisions of this section, a permit for the operation of such facility shall not be issued until proof has been submitted by the applicant that the certificate of registration has first been obtained from the state.
( Ord. No. 15-06 , 8-25-2015)