Community residential homes and reasonable accommodations ordinance
Summary
A sweeping code update would create new rules for group homes serving people with disabilities and a new Section 408 letting individuals request reasonable accommodations — including animals — approved administratively. Commissioners worried about abuse and want those decisions in public hearings before an elected body.
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Last discussed May 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
Minimal direct cost, though staffing is needed to process accommodation requests within 60 days.
People with disabilities seeking housing and accommodations, and operators of certified recovery residences.
Neighbors in single-family districts may be concerned about animal accommodation approvals made without a public hearing.
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