Council hears zoning changes aimed at expanding childcare options and speeding approvals Planning staff proposed code changes to ease reuse of buildings for childhood-care centers, increase certain occupancy limits, permit conditional approvals without public hearings when criteria are met, and clarify design standards; a childcare advocate urged the council to adopt the updates.

Lincoln is taking big steps to tackle its childcare shortage by proposing zoning changes that could streamline the process for opening early childhood care facilities!

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