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Text Amendment for Receiving Homes

Description

A citywide text amendment defining "receiving home" and permitting it in residential and commercial districts passed for the Matthew House foster-care nonprofit.

Impact summary

Lets Matthew House open short-term foster-care receiving homes in any residential neighborhood.

Applicant

Name
Matthew House

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
3
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Approved7–0, unanimous

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 19, 2026.

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