231.26 Residential facility for the severely physically disabled.
(1) If proper application is made in accordance with this chapter for a project meeting the requirements of this section, the authority shall undertake a project to provide a residential facility for severely physically disabled persons utilizing any capital finance sources, methods of repayment and operation specified in this chapter.
(2) The proposed residential facility shall provide a stable, viable environment for severely physically disabled individuals in that, while attendants will be on call at all times and personal care assistance will be provided, the residents will be given the opportunity to fulfill useful and productive life styles.
(3) The facility's design features shall accommodate the specific needs of the residents and provide opportunities for:
(a) Continuing education;
(b) Counseling services;
(c) Outpatient visits, as necessary;
(d) Job opportunities;
(e) Assisted living services performed by resident staff; and
(f) Low-cost transportation.
History: 1973 c. 304; 1975 c. 277.