D. A Special Use Permit is required for operation in the Office & Institutional (O&I) Zoning District.
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Congregate Living Facilities .
A. General Standards
i. Public Utilities . Public water and sewer shall be required for the facility.
ii. Drop-Off Location . A roofed drop-off area shall be established for group transportation, such as vans or similar vehicles.
iii . Food Service . If the facility provides a food service, the facility shall continuously maintain central facilities for daily food dispensing and consumption. Meals may be served to persons in their rooms.
B. Life Care Community, Retirement Community . In addition to the general standards the following specific standards shall apply to life care communities and retirement community:
i. Minimum Lot Size . The minimum zoning lot size for a facility shall be five (5) acres.
ii. Architectural Character . The facility shall be architecturally designed to conform to and be compatible with the general architectural character of the neighborhood in which it is proposed to be developed in terms of its height, materials and style. See Article H Building Type & Architectural Standards for building and architectural standards.
iii. Food Service . Individual kitchen areas may be provided in the living quarters of the facility.
iv. Accessory Commercial Uses . A limited number of commercial uses may be developed as permitted accessory uses within the facility. Such uses shall be limited to retail and spa/salon uses designed to serve exclusively the residents of the facility. No more than 10% of the gross floor area of the facility shall be dedicated to such uses. There shall be no exterior signage or other indication of the existence of these commercial uses that may attract non-residents. The addition of accessory uses shall not qualify the facility as a mixed-use development.
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