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Harrisonburg planning commission backs special‑use review for inpatient substance use disorder treatment facilities
Summary
Ton Dang, deputy director of Community Development, presented a staff‑proposed amendment to add and define “inpatient substance use disorder treatment facility” and to make the use subject to special‑use permit review in R‑3 and B‑2 districts.
Ton Dang, deputy director of Community Development, presented a staff‑proposed zoning ordinance amendment to add a definition for “inpatient substance use disorder treatment facility” and to make that use allowable only by special‑use permit in the R‑3 (medium‑density residential) and B‑2 (general business) districts.
Dang told the Planning Commission that the change responds to state procedural requirements and local concerns: “We learned that the Code of Virginia requires that Planning Commission first take an action, or make a motion rather to, direct staff to initiate making…
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