Any sponsoring private or governmental agency shall be permitted to operate a residential care facility in any residential district, zone, or subdivision subject only to compliance with the same limitations upon area, height, yard, screening, parking, number of dwelling units, and number of occupants per dwelling unit as apply to other residences in the district, zone, or subdivision. For purposes of determining the number of occupants in a residential care facility, or in any of the dwelling units which comprise the facility, employees of the sponsoring agency providing services to persons with disabilities shall be counted only if their permanent residence is maintained at the facility. No conditional use permit not otherwise required for other residences within a zone or land use category shall be required for the operation of a residential care facility.
Effective: July 15, 1994

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 100.984

  • Conditional use: means a use which is essential to or would promote the public health, safety, or welfare in one (1) or more zones, but which would impair the integrity and character of the zone in which it is located, or in adjoining zones, unless restrictions on location, size, extent, and character of performance are imposed in addition to those imposed in the zoning regulation. See Kentucky Statutes 100.111
  • Subdivision: means the division of a parcel of land into three (3) or more lots or parcels except in a county containing a city with a population equal to or greater than eight thousand (8,000) based upon the most recent federal decennial census or in an urban-county government or consolidated local government where a subdivision means the division of a parcel of land into two (2) or more lots or parcels. See Kentucky Statutes 100.111
  • Unit: means planning unit. See Kentucky Statutes 100.111

History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 405, sec. 13, effective July 15, 1994. — Created
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 91, sec. 2, effectiv July 13, 1990.

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