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35 <br /> otherwise provided in this section. Such temporary family health care structures shall comply <br /> with all setback requirements that apply to the primary structure and with any maximum floor <br /> area ratio limitations that may apply to the primary structure. <br /> (e) Any person proposing to install a temporary family health care structure shall first <br /> obtain a permit from the city. The city may charge a fee of up to one hundred dollars ($100.00) <br /> for the initial permit and an annual renewal fee of up to fifty dollars ($50.00). The city may not <br /> withhold a permit if the applicant provides sufficient proof of compliance with this section. The <br /> city may require that the applicant provide evidence of compliance with this section on an <br /> annual basis as long as the temporary family health care structure remains on the property. The <br /> evidence may involve the inspection by the city of the temporary family health care structure at <br /> reasonable times convenient to the caregiver, not limited to any annual compliance <br /> confirmation, and annual renewal of the doctor's certification. <br /> (f) Notwithstanding subsection (i) of this section, any temporary family health care <br /> structure installed under this sectiod <br /> section may be required to connect to any water, sewer, an <br /> electric utilities serving the property and shall comply with all applicable State law, local <br /> ordinances, and other requirements, including Part 5 of this Article, as if the temporary family <br /> health care structure were permanent real property. <br /> (g) No signage advertising or otherwise promoting the existence of the temporary <br /> health care structure shall be permitted either on the exterior of the temporary family health <br /> care structure or elsewhere on the property. <br /> (h) Any temporary family health care structure installed pursuant to this section shall be <br /> removed within 60 days in which the mentally or physically impaired person is no longer <br /> receiving or is no longer in need of the assistance provided for in this section. If the temporary <br /> family health care structure is needed for another mentally or physically impaired person, the <br /> temporary family health care structure may continue to be used, or may be reinstated on the <br /> property within 60 days of its removal, as applicable. <br /> (i) The city may revoke the permit granted pursuant to subsection (e) of this section if <br /> the permit holder violates any provision of this section or G.S. 160A-202. The city may seek <br /> injunctive relief or other appropriate actions or proceedings to ensure compliance with this <br /> section or G.S. 160A-202. <br /> (j) Temporary family health care structures shall be treated as tangible personal <br /> property for purposes of taxation." <br /> SECTION 3. G.S. 130A-250 is amended by adding a new subdivision to read: <br /> "(14) Temporary family health care structures under G.S. 153A-341.3 or <br /> G.S. 160A-383.5." <br /> SECTION 4. G.S. 131D-2.1(10)reads as rewritten: <br /> "(10) Multiunit assisted housing with services. — An assisted living residence in <br /> which hands-on personal care services and nursing services which are <br /> arranged by housing management are provided by a licensed home care or <br /> hospice agency through an individualized written care plan. The housing <br /> management has a financial interest or financial affiliation or formal written <br /> agreement which makes personal care services accessible and available <br /> through at least one licensed home care or hospice agency. The resident has <br /> a choice of any provider, and the housing management may not combine <br /> charges for housing and personal care services. All residents, or their <br /> compensatory agents, must be capable, through informed consent, of <br /> entering into a contract and must not be in need of 24-hour supervision. <br /> Assistance with self-administration of medications may be provided by <br /> appropriately trained staff when delegated by a licensed nurse according to <br /> the home care agency's established plan of care. Multiunit assisted housing <br /> with services programs are required to register annually with the Division of <br /> Health Service Regulation. Multiunit assisted housing with services <br /> programs are required to provide a disclosure statement to the Division of <br /> Health Service Regulation. The disclosure statement is required to be a part <br /> of the annual rental contract that includes a description of the following <br /> requirements: <br /> a. Emergency response system; <br /> b. Charges for services offered; <br /> c. Limitations of tenancy; <br /> Page 2 Session Law 2014-94 House Bill 625-Ratified <br />