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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 50-20.1, 50-20.4, 50-24.2, AND 50-41 RELATED TO SOBER HOUSES AND RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
The city of Duluth does ordain:
Section 1. That Section 50-19.8 of the Duluth City Code, 1959, as amended, be amended as
as shown in Attachment A, 50-19.8 Use Table, Allowing the New Land Use Designated as Sober House, Allowing Several Land Uses on the Ground Floor of Form Districts, Allowing Self Service Storage Facilities in the MU-C District, Allowing Manufacturing, Craft, in the MU-N District, and Allowing Grocery Store (Small) and Personal Services and Repair (Small) in the R-2 District.
Section 2. That Section 50-20.1.D of the Duluth City Code, 1959, as amended, be amended as follows:
D Residential care facility/assisted living.
No use specific standards at this time.
1. A residential care facility/assisted living serving six or fewer persons shall be considered a permitted single-family residential use of property, as allowed in 50-19.8, Permitted Use Table;
2. This use shall provide landscaping as required 50-25.5.A, multi-family residential abutting single-family residential;
3. Unless exempted under Minnesota Statutes Section 245A11, subdivision 4, of Minnesota State Statute, a new residential care facility/assisted living may not be located within 1,320 feet of an existing residential care facility/assisted living unless one of the following conditions apply: (1) the existing residential facility/assisted living is located in a hospital licensed by the commissioner of health; (2) the city has granted the existing residential facility/assisted living a special use permit; or (3) the new residential care facility/assisted living is a foster care or a community residential setting as defined under section 245D.02, subdivision 4a.of Minnesota State Statute;
Section 3. That Section 50-20.1.H of the Duluth City Code, 1959, as amended, be created as follows:
H Sober House.
1. A sober house serving s...
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