Having through due diligence determined that it will serve to promote the good, safety, protection, health, welfare and economy of The Village of Barboursville, of its citizenry, those residing and therein situate, working and/or visiting, it is the lawful purpose and intent of this section to restrict the use of any land, whether the same be improved or unimproved, and to prohibit and limit as set forth in the paragraphs, below, the remodeling, expansion, conversion and/or new construction of any building, dwelling, or multi-family dwelling edifice situate within the incorporated and annexed boundaries of The Village of Barboursville, a West Virginia municipal corporation, for purpose of acquiring, owning, leasing or renting for occupancy, whether temporary or permanent, use and operation as a private, commercial or any other form of lawful business entity, whether for profit, non-profit and/or Federal, State or local agency(s) funded, and to offer or provide treatment and rehabilitative services to substance abuse and addicted clientele, residents or patients, and which entities may be commonly referred to or known as detoxification, substance abuse recovery, safe house, drug treatment and/or rehabilitation houses, homes or service centers.
(Ord. 2020-01. Passed 3-3-20.)