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Council rejects temporary moratorium on convalescent, independent-living and related facilities
Summary
A motion to temporarily prohibit new convalescent care, independent-living and related facilities in North College Hill while the city clarifies zoning definitions failed 1–5 at the May 19 council meeting after debate over legal exposure and the need to define terms.
Councilmember Zorbs moved to place a temporary moratorium on proposed convalescent care facilities, independent-living facilities and related uses "until we determine a clear meaning of the terms used in our current code." Councilmember Underwood seconded the motion. The motion failed 1–5.
The roll call on the motion was: Zorbs — yes; Gaston — no; Chichester — no; Wilson — no; Davis — no; Underwood — no. The president announced the motion failed.
Debate preceding the…
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