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HF 3040

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to human services; modifying siting of residential programs; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 245A.11, subdivision 4.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 245A.11, subdivision 4, is amended to read:


Subd. 4.

Location of residential programs.

In determining whether to grant a
license, the commissioner shall specifically consider the population, size, land use plan,
availability of community services, and the number and size of existing licensed residential
programs in the town, municipality, or county in which the applicant seeks to operate a
residential program. The commissioner shall not grant an initial license to any residential
program if the residential program will be within 1,320 feet of an existing residential
program unless one of the following conditions apply: (1) the existing residential program
is located in a hospital licensed by the commissioner of health; (2) the town, municipality,
or county zoning authority grants the residential program a conditional use or special use
permit; (3) the program serves six or fewer persons and is not located in deleted text begin a city of the first
class
deleted text end new text begin the seven-county metropolitan areanew text end ; or (4) the program is new text begin child new text end foster care.