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Council grants variance to allow adjacent personal care homes to operate within half‑mile limit; vote 3‑2
Summary
By a 3‑2 vote, Kerrville City Council granted a variance from the city’s half‑mile separation rule for boarding/group homes so the owner can operate an existing adjacent personal care home at 613 and 617 (shared roof line); council made a narrow finding under Chapter 30 and allowed conditions may be applied later.
Kerrville City Council voted 3‑2 on March 11 to grant a variance from the city code’s half‑mile separation requirement for boarding‑home facilities so that an adjacent personal care operation may continue in or expand into a neighboring unit.
Planning staff explained the code (section 30‑16) requires a half‑mile separation between boarding/boarding‑home facilities to avoid concentration in a single neighborhood. The applicant, Rick Perry, told council he operates licensed personal care homes at 617 and seeks approval to use 613 (an adjoining townhouse with a…
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