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Planning Commission backs zoning changes to define group homes and ban boarding houses
Summary
The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend City Council approve a zoning-code amendment that adds definitions for group homes, integral facilities and sober-living homes, narrows the residential care facility definition to state-licensed facilities, and clarifies that boarding houses are prohibited.
The Planning Commission unanimously approved a resolution on May 7 recommending City Council adopt a city-initiated zoning code amendment to Title 9 addressing group homes, residential care facilities and boarding houses.
Jennifer Mansour, a staff planner, told the commission the amendment adds three new definitions — group home, integral facility and sober living home — and modifies definitions for boarding house and residential care facility. Mansour…
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