HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Zoning Text Amendment relating to Child Care as a Home Occupation ORDINANCE NO. 4296
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
AMES, IOWA, BY ENACTING A NEW SUBSECTION 29.1304(l)(a)(xi)
AND REPEALING SUBSECTION 29.1304(l)(b)AND ENACTING A NEW
SUBSECTION 29.1304(1)(b) THEREOF, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ALLOWING HOME CHILD CARE AS A PERMITTED HOME
OCCUPATION; REPEALING ANY AND ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS
OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH
CONFLICT; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED,by the City Council for the City of Ames,Iowa,that:
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa shall be and the same is hereby amended by
enacting a new Subsection 29.1304(1)(a)(xi) and repealing Subsection 29.1304(1)(b) and enacting a new Subsection
29.1304(1)(b)as follows:
".See.29.1304. HOME OCCUPATIONS.
(1) Permitted,Special and Prohibited Home Occupations.
(a) The following are Permitted Home Occupations:
(xi)Home child care providers designated by the state department of human services as
either Non-Registered Home,Child Development Home"A",or Child Development Home"C"(1 Provider).
(b) The following are Special Home Occupations:
(i)Home child care providers designated by the state department of human services as either
Child Development Home`B",or Child Development Home"C"(2 Providers).Child care providers designated by the
state department of human services as a"Licensed Center' are not eligible for approval as a Home Occupation.
(ii)Home adult day care for the care of no more than six adults(not permanent residents).
(iii)Physicians and other licensed medical practitioners;
(iv)Barbershops and beauty parlors;
(v)Small repair shops(including small appliances,mower repair,blade sharpening and
similar uses);
(vi)Real estate and related services;
(vi)Insurance agents;
(viii)Bed-and-breakfast operations;
(ix)Home professional offices,lawyers and members of similar professions,and
(x)All other activities not included on either the permitted or prohibited list. "
Section Two.. All ordinances, or parts of ordinances,in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent
of such conflict, if any.
Section Three. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as
required by law.
Passed this 281h day of March,2017.
Diane R..Voss,City Clerk Ann H. Campbell,Mayor