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1. Level I group home or ACLF, up to eight (8) <br />residents including caretaker(s) per shift); <br />2. Level II group home or ACLF, up to twelve (12) <br />residents including caretaker(s) per shift; <br />3. Level III group home or ACLF, up to twenty (20) <br />residents including caretaker(s) per shift; and <br />4. Residential centers or ACLF (not Level I, II, or <br />III), twenty-one (21) or more residents including <br />caretaker(s) per shift. <br />(e) Those group homes or ACLFs whose residents are*service- <br />dependent persons requiring special protection or <br />custodial care in order to meet their emotional and/or <br />physical -needs must meet all licensing requirements from <br />the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services of <br />the State of Florida. <br />1. The use shall satisfy all applicable regulations of <br />the- State of Florida and Indian River County as <br />currently exist; <br />2. The approving body shall determine that the <br />proposed use is compatible with the surrounding <br />neighborhood in terms of intensity of land use. As <br />a measure of land use intensity, the expected <br />number of persons per acre of the proposed use is <br />equivalent to the number of persons per acre <br />allowed within the respective zoning district. The <br />number of persons per acre within the zoning <br />district can be derived by multiplying the density <br />(d.u./acre) by household size estimates for that <br />structure type. For the purposes of this section, <br />the following household size estimates shall apply: <br />single family homes, 2.5 person per dwelling unit; <br />multiple family, 2.0 persons per dwelling unit. The <br />persons per acre intensity of the group home shall <br />not exceed one and one-half (1}) times the <br />intensity of adjacent residential zoning <br />district(s). <br />3. To avoid unsafe or unhealthy conditions that may be <br />produced by the overcrowding of persons living in <br />these facilities, a minimum floor area per person <br />shall be required. Floor area requirements shall be <br />measured from interior walls of all rooms including <br />closet space. <br />a. Total interior living space. A minimum of two <br />hundred (200) square feet of interior living <br />space shall be provided per facility resident. <br />Interior living space shall include sleeping <br />space and all other interior space accessible <br />on a regular basis to all facility residents. <br />b. Minimum sleeping areas. A minimum of eighty <br />(80) square feet shall be provided in each <br />sleeping space for single occupancy. A minimum <br />of sixty (60) square feet of sleeping space <br />shall be provided for each bed in a sleeping <br />space for multiple occupancy. <br />C. Bathroom facilities. A full bathroom with <br />toilet, sink and tub or shower shall be <br />AA�� 7provided for each five (5) residents. <br />X009, 92 �A'u 7 <br />