HomeMy WebLinkAbout118 - 09/02/1980 - AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 118 OF THE CITY CODE INSOFAR AS IT RELATES TO GROUP HOMES (TABL ORD I NANCE NO 118 , 1980
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CI7 OF FORT COLLINS
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS
OF CHAPTER 118 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS BEING A PART OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE
INSOFAR AS IT RELATES TO GROUP HOMES
WHEREAS, at the present time, the Code of the City of Fort Collins
does not specifically address the location of group homes in the City
Zoning Ordinance, and
WHEREAS, the City has received inquiries from interested citizens
concerning the possibility of locating group homes in the City of Fort
Collins
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows
Section 1 That Section 118-11 (Definitions) of the Code of the City
of Fort Collins be, and the same hereby is, amended by the addition of a
definition of GROUP HOME to read as follows
"GROUP HOME A residence operated as a single dwell-
ing, licensed or approved by a governmental agency,
for the purpose of providing special care or rehabili-
tation due to homelessness, physical condition or
illness, mental condition or illness, social , behav-
iorial , or disciplinary problems, provided authorized
supervisory personnel are present on the premises "
Section 2 That Section 118-40 (A) (Permitted Uses in the R-E, Estate
Residential District) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be, and the
same hereby is, amended by the addition of a permitted use to read as
follows
"(7) Group Homes"
Section 3 That Section 118-41 (A) (Permitted Uses in the R-L, Low
Density Residential District) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be,
and the same hereby is, amended by the addition of a permitted use to read
as follows
"(7) Group Homes"
Section 4 That Section 118-40 43 (A) (Permitted Uses in the R-M,
Medium Density Residential District) of the Code of the City of Fort
Collins be, and the same hereby is, amended by the addition of a permitted
use to read as follows
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"(10) Group Homes"
Section 5 That Section 118-44 (A) (Permitted Uses in the R-H, High
Density Residential District) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be,
and the same hereby is, amended by the addition of a permitted use to read
as follows
"(22) Group Homes"
Section 6 That Section 118-63 (A) (Permitted Uses in the B-G,
General Business District) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be, and
the same hereby is, amended by the addition of a permitted use to read as
follows
11(24) Group Homes"
Section 7 That Section 118-81 (D) (Off-Street Parking Requirements)
of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be, and the same hereby is, amended
by the addition of a new subsection 3 (F) with the existing subsections (F)
and (G) renumbered accordingly, said new subsection to read as follows
113) (F) For each group home, two parking spaces
for each three (3) employees In addition,
one (1) parking space for each four (4)
adult residents, unless residents are pro-
hibited from owning or operating a personal
automobile "
Section 8 That Section 118-82 (Supplementary Regulations) of the
Code of the City of Fort Collins be, and the same hereby is, amended by the
insertion of a new subsection (F) (Group Home Regulations) with all exist-
ing subsections relettered accordingly Said subsection (F) (Group Home
Regulations) shall read as follows
"(F) Group Home Regulations Group homes shall
conform to the lot area and separation require-
ments as specified in the following table
Minimum
Maximum No Additional Maximum Separation
Number of Lot Area Permissible Requirement
Residents Excluding for Each Residents Between
Minimum Supervisors for Additional Excluding Any Other
Zone Lot Size Minimum Lot Size Resident Supervisors Group H
R-E 9000 s f 6 1500 s f 10 2000 f
R-L 6000 s f 5 1200 s f 10 2000 ft
R-M 6000 s f 6 750 s f 15 1000 ft
R-H 6000 s f 7 500 s f 20 700 ft
B-G
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Introduced, considered favorably on first reading and ordered pub-
lished this 19 t h day of August , 1980, and to be presented for f final
passage on the 2nd day of September, 1980
Mayor
ATTEST
-City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 2nd day of September,
1980
Mayor
ATTEST
City Clerk
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