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flag Colorado Springs proposes allowing daycares in residential areas, sparking debate over neighborhood impact and public input.

flag Colorado Springs is proposing new zoning rules to allow daycares in residential areas, including single-family (R-1) and two-family (R-2) zones, with small centers (6–15 children) permitted in R-1 and larger centers with no child limit in R-2. flag The changes would remove the requirement for daycares to be on major roads, potentially allowing them on quiet residential streets, raising concerns about traffic, noise, and parking. flag Daycares could also be established in churches and schools within neighborhoods. flag Critics oppose the fast-track process, noting the public meeting was announced just four days in advance, limiting community input, and expressing concerns over transparency and neighborhood impact. flag The City Planning Commission is expected to review the proposal soon.

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