Chapter 19.10
CHILD CARE PROGRAM
Sections:
19.10.030 Fee to be paid by developers.
19.10.010 Established.
In order to implement the provisions of the Land Use Element of the city’s General Plan regarding child care, this article establishes a program which shall be known as the Concord Child Care Program.
(Code 1965, § 4930; Code 2002, § 78-61. Ord. No. 85-25)
19.10.020 Definitions.
Child care program. Any of the following, either individually or collectively, constitutes a child care facility and program:
(1) Locations, facilities, and personnel licensed by the state to provide direct child care services;
(2) Locations, facilities, and personnel providing direct child care services to working parents;
(3) Indirect child care services, including but not limited to the provision of child care subsidies or benefits for working parents, start-up costs for child care programs, upgrades to the quality of child care services provided, and public education and advocacy to encourage employer-related child care.
Development costs. The total value of improvements for a project, as determined by the Department of Public Works on the building permit.
Project. A proposal for the development of improved or unimproved land, except multifamily residential projects and residential developments, which conforms to development approvals and requirements of this Code, regardless of the nature of the project, i.e., developing new land, converting an existing use to a different use, expanding a use, etc.
(Code 1965, § 4931; Code 2002, § 78-62. Ord. No. 85-25; Ord. No. 85-58; Ord. No. 89-13)
Cross references: Definitions generally, § 1.05.100.
19.10.030 Fee to be paid by developers.
Except as otherwise provided in section 19.10.040, a fee equal to 0.5 percent of the development cost of a project shall be paid by each developer at the time of issuance of the certificates of occupancy for the project. This fee shall be placed in a special account by the Finance Department and shall be used for the purpose of funding the activities of the Concord Child Care Program.
(Code 1965, § 4932; Code 2002, § 78-63. Ord. No. 85-25; Ord. No. 85-58)
19.10.040 Administration.
The uses for which the monies identified in section 19.10.030 may be used, how applications for use of the funds are made, what credits should be allowed, and similar administrative matters shall be set forth in a policy statement approved by the City Council. The policy statement shall be placed in the manual containing the policies and procedures of the city.
(Code 1965, § 4933; Code 2002, § 78-64. Ord. No. 85-25)
Cross references: Administration, Ch. 2.