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Council to consider zoning text amendment to allow and regulate special institutional care facilities

2179790 · January 31, 2025
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Summary

Staff said a text amendment to the municipal zoning ordinance would define and regulate 'special institutional care facilities' and allow them by special exception in I‑3 heavy industrial districts after meeting conditions; the change was triggered by a developer inquiry about locating a group home in Smyrna.

Planning staff briefed the Town Council workshop on a text amendment to multiple sections of the Smyrna Municipal Zoning Ordinance to define, classify and set conditions for special institutional care facilities (including a definition of 'group shelter').

Kevin (planning staff) said…

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