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Lebanon planning commission recommends conditional approval of small community home amid safety and legal concerns
Summary
The planning commission recommended 7–1 that the council conditionally approve an Envision-operated small community home at 10905 Fallow Field with parking, occupancy and supervision conditions; councilors and residents raised safety concerns and the city attorney warned clustering limits may run afoul of ADA case law.
The Lebanon planning commission recommended that the city council conditionally approve a request by Envision to operate a small community home at 10905 Fallow Field, while forwarding a series of broader zoning recommendations aimed at limiting clustering and creating periodic review of special use permits.
Brent, reporting for the planning commission, told the council the panel voted 7–1 to recommend conditional approval with conditions including off-street parking and signage, a maximum of one resident per bedroom and 24-hour supervision; he urged the council to consider ordinance changes addressing clustering and time-limited SUPs so permits can be reviewed if public-safety issues arise. "The plan…
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