§ 25-254. Group homes.

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(a)

As used in this section "group homes" means any residential home in which eight (8) or fewer unrelated mentally or physically handicapped persons reside; further, and pursuant to RSMo section 89.020.2, such home may include two (2) additional persons acting as houseparents or guardians who need not be related to each other or to any of the mentally or physically handicapped persons residing in the home.

(b)

The exterior appearance of any group home shall reasonably conform to the exterior appearance of other dwellings and property in the neighborhood in which it is located.

(c)

Any such group home shall not be located closer than one thousand three hundred twenty (1,320) feet from any other group home.

(Ord. No. 6409, § 1, 4-14-92)

                    
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