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York zoning board approves Safe Haven recovery home at 409 West Market, allows up to 16 residents and two parking spaces
Summary
The York City Zoning Hearing Board on May 20 approved a special exception and two variances for Safe Haven to operate a licensed recovery group home at 409 West Market Street, permitting up to 16 occupants and two off-street parking spaces with conditions including compliance with the city’s Uniform Construction Code.
The York City Zoning Hearing Board on May 20 approved a special exception and two variances allowing Safe Haven to operate a licensed residential recovery home at 409 West Market Street, permitting up to 16 occupants and two off-street parking spaces.
Courtney Beekler, attorney for Safe Haven with CGA Law Firm, told the board the building will be “utilized as a licensed residential facility for individuals in recovery from addiction, providing a safe, supportive and structured environment.” Beekler said the facility is licensed by the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs and offers counseling, life-skills training and peer support.
Joe Gurdich, Safe Haven’s director of operations, described the house’s program…
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