§ 5.02. Group Homes (Community Homes).

5.02.01. Location: Group homes shall be permitted as a use-by-right in AR Agricultural-Residential Districts, R-1 Single-Family Residential Districts, R-2 Multi-Family Residential Districts, R-3 Multi-Family Residential Districts and MH Manufactured Housing Districts only in conformity with the Texas "Community Homes for Disabled Persons Location Act", known hereafter as the "Act" which limits the number of occupants to six (6) residents and two (2) supervisors per residence in addition to other limitations not stated herein.

5.02.02. Distance Requirement: A group home shall be located not less than one-half (½) mile from any other group home as measured from the nearest boundary of the sites on which they are located (per the "Act").

5.02.03. Parking Requirements: Parking shall be in accordance with Article 6, of this Ordinance and shall be limited as restricted by the "Act".

5.02.04. Signs: No signs shall be permitted.

5.02.05. Visual Compatibility: No structural alterations shall be permitted that will cause the group home to be substantially distinguishable from other surrounding residential properties.

5.02.06. Statutory Licensing Requirements: All group homes shall meet every State statutory licensing requirement.

5.02.07. Outside Lighting: All outside lighting shall meet the performance criteria established in Article 7, of this Ordinance.