Land Use & Zoning

Missouri's 'Gateway to Recovery' Act and similar initiatives allow licensed recovery homes to operate in residential zones because:

ACourts have ruled that recovery homes are commercial uses
BThe Fair Housing Act protects persons with disabilities (addiction is a disability) in residential housing from discriminatory zoning✓ Correct
CMREC mandates recovery home placement
DMissouri has no restrictions on recovery home locations

Explanation

The Fair Housing Act and ADA protect persons recovering from addiction (a disability). Zoning restrictions that effectively exclude recovery homes from residential neighborhoods may violate fair housing law.

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