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August 20, 2026 <br />PZ2026-07 <br />Chapter 33, Article XA." The following are the physical standard requirements per the <br />County's Code as they apply to City applications: <br />(a) Outdoor areas. Outdoor recreation/play areas shall be in accordance with the <br />following minimum standards, calculated in terms of the proposed maximum <br />number of children for attendance at the school at any one (1) time unless <br />otherwise indicated. <br />Minimum Standards for Outdoor Recreation Playground/Play Areas <br />School categories <br />Re uired area <br />Day nursery/kindergarten and <br />45 square feet per child calculated in terms <br />preschool and after -school care <br />of half of the proposed maximum number of <br />children for attendance at the school at one <br />1 time <br />Elementary school (grades 1-6) <br />500 square feet per student for the first 30 <br />students, thereafter, 300 square feet per <br />student <br />Junior and senior high school <br />800 square feet per student for the first 30 <br />(grades 7-12) <br />students, 300 square feet per student for <br />the next 300 students, thereafter, 150 <br />square feet per student <br />Where there are category combinations, each classification shall be calculated <br />individually. <br />The LOI received on July 16, 2026, provides that the facility will enroll a <br />maximum of 63 children (page 3); thirteen children up to two -years old, twenty- <br />five children between three- and five -years old, and twenty-five children between <br />six- and nine -years old. On the floor plan provided by the Applicant on July 16, <br />2026, the occupancy table provides that there will be 50 children total. Since the <br />two submittals by the Applicant provide conflicting information, the greater and <br />more detailed breakdown will be reviewed as follows: <br />Required Amount of Outdoor Playground/ Play Areas by Aqe Group <br />School categories <br />Required area <br />Provided <br />Day nursery/kindergarten <br />855 square feet <br />712 square feet <br />and preschool and after - <br />school care <br />Elementary school (grades <br />12,500 square feet <br />712 square feet <br />1-6 <br />The application does not meet the minimum requirements for outdoor play area. <br />However, the Applicant is able to meet the minimum outdoor play area <br />requirement by staggering the number of children outside at one time. The <br />following is the maximum number of children that are permitted in the outdoor <br />playground at any one time. <br />Page 7 of 12 <br />14 <br />