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Board backs text amendment to define recovery residences, citing certification standards
Summary
Planning staff and an applicant asked the board to add a zoning definition for recovery residences, including four levels and supplemental standards (1,000-foot separation, no external signage, fenced outdoor recreation); board recommended approval and forwarded the amendment to the county commissioners for Feb. 3.
The Bulloch County Planning & Zoning Board recommended approval of a text amendment to Appendix C of the Bulloch County Code of Ordinances to add a definition and supplemental standards for "recovery residences."
Mary, the planning presenter, said the draft defines four levels of recovery residence, from small, non-institutional homes for 3–5 residents to larger residences with on-site supervision and integrated licensed clinical services. The…
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