Commission examines group-home ordinance changes amid Fair Housing constraints
Commissioners reviewed draft amendments to the group-home ordinance to add numeric limits and clearer definitions. Staff warned federal Fair Housing Act protections limit where group homes for people with disabilities may be restricted, so the commission tasked staff to survey other cities and return recommendations.
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Hooper City planning commissioners spent substantial time on June 11 reviewing proposed amendments to the city's group-home ordinance, focusing on definitions and numeric limits for different facility types.
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