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Rockdale county imposes 90‑day moratorium on certain residential care facilities to address safety and zoning concerns
Summary
The board approved a 90‑day moratorium on accepting, processing and approving applications for certain residential care facilities to allow staff to update definitions, clarify zoning and improve coordination between planning, code enforcement, fire and the sheriff.
The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 9 adopted a 90‑day moratorium on the acceptance, processing and approval of applications for certain residential care facilities.
County staff told the board the moratorium responds to a recent increase in unpermitted residential care and congregate living operations — including group homes, sober living residences and transitional homes — some of which had not been registered locally despite state licensing.…
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