Norwood City Zoning Code
SECTION 8
Special Residential Regulations
§ 8.1 Assisted Living Residences.
8.1.1.
Special Permit Required. An assisted living residence may be permitted on special permit by the Board of Appeals provided the Board finds that the assisted living residence will not have adverse effects which overbalance its beneficial effects for either the neighborhood or the Town, in view of the particular characteristics of the site and of the proposal in relation to that site.
8.1.2.
Requirements. An assisted living residence proposal shall comply with these additional dimensional and developmental requirements:
1.
The minimum lot size shall be 2 acres.
2.
The minimum lot area per assisted living residence dwelling unit shall be 10,000 square feet for the first unit and 3,500 square feet for each unit after the first.
3.
The minimum front, side and rear yards shall be 50 feet.
4.
Landscaping and screening is required to obscure visibility from beyond the boundaries of the premises of parking areas, dumpster locations, and loading areas.