Seattle Department of Construction & Inspections
Nathan Torgelson, Director
Childcare Ordinance - Get Involved
The Childcare Near You legislation provides greater flexibility to establish new child care centers in nearly all zones in the city including single-family zones. (Photo by Rhonda Siciliano, U.S. Air Force.)
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What & Why
The City has adjusted the Land Use Code to make new child care businesses easier to open. This can help address a 16,000-space shortage in child care services for Seattle's children.
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Get Involved
The City has adjusted the Land Use Code to make new child care businesses easier to open. This can help address a 16,000-space shortage in child care services for Seattle's children.
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Project Documents
The City has adjusted the Land Use Code to make new child care businesses easier to open. This can help address a 16,000-space shortage in child care services for Seattle's children.
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Timeline
The City has adjusted the Land Use Code to make new child care businesses easier to open. This can help address a 16,000-space shortage in child care services for Seattle's children.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about the adopted legislation, please contact:
Gordon Clowers, Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections
gordon.clowers@seattle.gov
(206) 684-8375
Lish Whitson, City Council Staff
lish.whitson@seattle.gov