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November 8. 2005 (d) Will be a project that will be developed according to a plan for parking, driveways, and curb cuts which will provide for safe and convenient traffic movement; and (e) Will be in accordance with the purposes of the City of Portsmouth Zoning Ordinance. 2. That LaVern Theus is hereby granted a use permit pursuant to Section 40- 43.1 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (1988) to operate a child care center at 601 Washington Street and 531 King Street, and being more particularly described as: UP-05-26 Parcel One: Beginning at the southeast intersection of Washington and King Streets; thence south along the east side of Washington Street twenty-six (26) feet; thence east and parallel with King Street ninety (90) feet; thence north and parallel with Washington Street twenty-six feet; and thence west along the south side of King Street ninety (90) feet to the point of beginning. Parcel Two: Beginning at a point on the south side of King Street, ninety (90) feet east of the southeast intersection of King and Washington Streets; thence east sixty (60) feet to a point; thence south seventy and five tenths (70.5) feet; thence west sixty (60) feet; and thence north seventy and five tenths (70.5) feet to the point of beginning. 3. That the use permit is approved subject to the following conditions which shall be observed by the applicant and any successor in interest: (a) The maximum occupancy of the child care center shall not exceed forty- two (42) children at anyone time. (b) The age range of the children shall be from two to five years. (c) The days and hours of operation shall be Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (d) Outdoor play hours shall be limited to the hours between 8:00 a.m. and dusk. (e) The applicant shall comply with the submitted floor and site plans dated received August 15, 2005, except as modified herein. (f) The 4,200 square foot play area shall be maintained and shall be enclosed with fencing that is at least four (4) feet in height. (g) The outdoor play area shall be graded and level on all parts with no area having a slope greater than one foot of rise for twelve feet of run. (h) The applicant shall provide a child-friendly surface for the play area (i.e. rubberized mulch). (i) The applicant shall provide a minimum of four (4) off-street parking spaces for drop off and pick up. These spaces shall be located at the rear of The New St. Mark Church of God In Christ property fronting 609 and 615 Washington Street. If the parking agreement is terminated, the applicant shall immediately notify the City. The applicant shall provide comparable off-street parking and shall notify the City within thirty (30) days of its new parking arrangements. (j) An access gate shall be established from the specified off-street parking area to the play area.