1342.02 DEFINITIONS.

   (a)   “Developmental disability” means a disability that originated before the attainment of eighteen (18) years of age and can be expected to continue indefinitely, constitutes a substantial handicap to the person's ability to function normally in society, and is attributable to mental retardation, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism or any other condition found to be closely related to mental retardation because such condition results in similar impairment of general intellectual functioning or adaptive behavior or requires similar treatment and services.

   (b)   “Family home” means a home in which persons with developmental disabilities reside, that provides room and board, personal care, habilitation services, and supervision in a family setting for not more than three (3) persons with developmental disabilities.

   (c)   “Group home” means a home in which persons with developmental disabilities reside, that provides room and board, personal care, habilitation services, and supervision in a family setting for no more than five (5) and at least three (3) unrelated persons with developmental disabilities. (Ord. 18-2023. Passed 12-12-23.)