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Home day care in Country Field subdivision

Summary

A retired postal worker and foster mom wants to care for six children in her Camden home. The fight is really over HOA deed restrictions banning businesses — which the county says it can't enforce.

At a glance

Total mentions: 1
Last 30 days: 0

Last discussed Apr 2, 2026.

Impact analysis

✅Who benefits

Working parents in the neighborhood needing affordable child care.

⚠️Who could be affected

Neighbors who say the HOA's no-business covenant should be honored.

Mentions & discussions (1)

MeetingApr 2, 2026

Regional Planning Commission Public Hearing - Apr 2, 2026

A retired postal worker and foster mom wants to care for six children in her Camden home. The fight is really over HOA deed restrictions banning businesses — which the county says it can't enforce.

Related development

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C-26-01 Valerie Singleton Trustee — Home Daycare

Up to six children ages 2-5 would be dropped off and picked up daily on a quiet cul-de-sac; neighbors are split over traffic and the HOA's no-business covenant.

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