WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                   Ch. 768

1.  REQUIRE A 4 PERCENT LIMIT ON THE
NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED IN COMMUNITY RESIDENCES IN RELATION TO
THE TOTAL POPULATION FOR THE AREAS TO BE MONITORED;

2.  REQUIRE THAT THE NUMBER OF COMMUNITY
RESIDENCES IN A BUILDING CONTAINING MULTIFAMILY DWELLING UNITS
MAY NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF 10 PERCENT OF THE UNITS IN THE
BUILDING, OR 2 UNITS;

3.  REQUIRE THAT THE NUMBER OF COMMUNITY
RESIDENCES IN SINGLE-FAMILY ATTACHED DWELLING UNITS ON A SECTION
OF A STREET BETWEEN 2 INTERSECTING STREETS, OR BETWEEN AN
INTERSECTING STREET AND A DEAD END, MAY NOT EXCEED 2 UNITS WITH A
MINIMUM DISTANCE OF 200 FEET BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY RESIDENCES;
AND

4.  LIMIT THE DISTANCE BETWEEN

SINGLE-FAMILY DETACHED DWELLINGS SERVING SPECIAL POPULATIONS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL POPULATION.

(II)  ANY RESIDENCES FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS
SERVING 17 OR MORE PEOPLE SHALL BE SUBJECT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
APPROVAL.

(III)  REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION
MAY NOT BE LESS STRINGENT THAN ANY PROVISIONS OF EXISTING STATE
LAW GOVERNING SITING FOR THE RESPECTIVE SPECIAL POPULATIONS.

(IV) PRIOR TO THE ADOPTION OF ANY REGULATIONS
PROPOSED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION, THE SECRETARY SHALL CONDUCT A
PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF ALLOWING ALL THE GOVERNING
BODIES OF EACH COUNTY AND MUNICIPALITY THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW
AND COMMENT ON THE PROPOSED REGULATIONS.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That State-funded
community residences established prior to July 1, 1988 are not
affected by the provisions of this Act.

SECTION 3 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1988.

Approved May 27, 1988.

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