Group homes and residential care in Sanger: the local rules

Each rule below links to the section of the Sanger Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

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Parking	1 off-street space per employee on duty (greatest number at once), plus at least 1 visitor space per 10 residents. Applies: Large licensed residential care facility. § 90-902 · code text The large licensed residential care facility shall provide one off-street automobile parking space per the greatest number of employees on duty at any one time, as well as a minimum of one off-street automobile parking space for every ten residents for visitors.
Homes for 7 or more	Conditional use permit required. Applies: Large licensed residential care facilities. § 90-902 · code text Large licensed residential care facilities shall be considered a residential use of property and shall be permitted with a conditional use permit in all zones permitting residential uses in the City of Sanger, subject to the requirements of sections 90-998 through 90-1001.
Homes for 6 or fewer	Small licensed and unlicensed care facilities are residential uses, allowed in residential zones under same-type same-zone dwelling standards. Applies: Small licensed residential care facilities and unlicensed residential care facilities. § 90-902 · code text Small licensed residential care facilities and unlicensed residential care facilities shall be considered a residential use of property. Small residential care facilities, licensed, and unlicensed residential care facilities are permitted uses in all zones permitting residential uses in Sanger subject to compliance with the restrictions and development standards for other residential dwellings of the same type (e.g., single-family or multifamily) in the same zone.
Where allowed	All zones permitting residential uses in Sanger, with a conditional use permit. Applies: Large licensed residential care facilities. § 90-902 · code text Large licensed residential care facilities shall be considered a residential use of property and shall be permitted with a conditional use permit in all zones permitting residential uses in the City of Sanger, subject to the requirements of sections 90-998 through 90-1001.

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Where are group homes and residential care homes allowed in Sanger?

Sanger's code: 1 off-street space per employee on duty (greatest number at once), plus at least 1 visitor space per 10 residents. (Large licensed residential care facility.) (§ 90-902); Conditional use permit required. (Large licensed residential care facilities.) (§ 90-902).

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