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North Ridgeville Council adopts moratorium on assisted-living permits, approves series of purchases and appropriations
Summary
Council amended and adopted ordinance 20-26-39 to impose a temporary moratorium (not to exceed 180 days) on permits for assisted-living facilities and rest homes while zoning changes are considered, and approved multiple ordinances including equipment purchases and budget amendments with emergency clauses to secure pricing and funding.
The North Ridgeville City Council on March 16 amended and adopted an ordinance imposing a temporary moratorium on permitting assisted-living facilities and rest homes while the city finalizes zoning-code changes.
Council amended ordinance 20-26-39 to add explicit references to "rest homes" so the moratorium would not create a regulatory blind spot for similar residential care facilities. Council members said the pause, not to exceed 180 days from enactment, will give the planning commission and council time to consider updates to the zoning…
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