This ordinance proposes amendments to various chapters and titles of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to replace the term 'day care' with 'child care' and 'adult day services.' It also seeks to update related conditions and standards associated with these uses. The goal is to modernize terminology and regulatory provisions concerning care services.
An ordinance amending Chapters 2.240, 6.28, and 7.08 and Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to replace “day care” uses with “child care” and “adult day services” uses and amend related conditions and standards (Proposal No. 2026Z-013TX-001).
What it does
- 1Replace all references to 'day care' with 'child care' and 'adult day services' in Chapters 2.240, 6.28, 7.08, and Title 17.
- 2Amend related conditions and standards applicable to child care and adult day services uses.
- 3Update zoning and regulatory language to reflect these changes.
This ordinance proposes amendments to various chapters and titles of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to replace the term 'day care' with 'child care' and 'adult day services.' It also seeks to update related conditions and standards associated with these uses. The goal is to modernize terminology and regulatory provisions concerning care services.
Activity timeline
- Amendment filedImpact 45
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- New documentImpact 10
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