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GARY â An steady flow of in-home day care applications coming before the Common Council each month has the city s legislative body considering changes and a review of its approval process.Â
One of those day applications came before the council s Planning Committee Tuesday night. Ernestine Harper Price, the petitioner, said she seeking to run a day care business out of a house at 1978 Arthur St. with her daughter, Lauren Price.Â
The Gary Board of Zoning Appeals, which reviews each day care proposal that comes before the city, gave an unfavorable recommendation to the day care proposal in November.Â
Gary, a town of 52 square miles, had about 55 registered day cares in fall 2020, according to the latest data readily available.