§ 18-11-136. Nursing homes.
   A nursing home shall comply with all of the following requirements.
      (1)   In an RLD District, the facility shall be located on a lot of at least 10 acres. In other districts, the facility shall be located on a lot of at least five acres plus one acre for each group of 25 beds, or fraction of 25 beds, in excess of 100.
      (2)   All structures shall be located at least 100 feet from all lot lines in RLD Districts and 50 feet from all lot lines in other districts.
      (3)   A structure used in whole or part for contagious, mental, or drug or alcohol addiction cases shall be located at least 200 feet from all lot lines.
      (4)   Any source of potential nuisance, including a laundry operation, power plant, restaurant, cafeteria, kitchen, ambulance or emergency patient entrance, unloading area for supplies and food, garbage loading area, incinerator, and animal laboratory, shall be located at least 200 feet from any residentially zoned property and at least 50 feet from any road intersection.
      (5)   Each access drive shall be located at least 40 feet from any residentially zoned property.
      (6)   The facility may exceed the height limitation allowed in the zoning district in which it is located if all setback requirements are increased by one foot for each foot of excess height.
      (7)   In an RLD District, structures and onsite parking may cover no more than 30% of the lot.
(Bill No. 4-05; Bill No. 78-05; Bill No. 73-11; Bill No. 96-15; Bill No. 96-16; Bill No. 97-19; Bill No. 69-20; Bill No. 21-21; Bill No. 56-23)