Community weighs in on proposed drug and alcohol rehab facility in Morro Bay
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and last updated 2021-02-20 00:38:33-05
A drug and alcohol rehab facility could soon be coming to a Morro Bay neighborhood.
The supportive housing project is proposed for 2460 Main St. and would include 27 rooms that would house people struggling with addiction on a voluntary basis.
The facility would be open 24 hours a day.
Rodeway Inn currently sits at that location and the owner says his motel business has taken a hit during the pandemic. He is hoping to change it from a motel to a detox facility to help community members.
Springcrest Neighborhood Alliance is working to block the proposed expansion of Peaks Recovery Center’s on Old Ranch Road east of Voyager Parkway, pictured Friday Jan. 8, 2021. The group doesn’t want to see commercial development allowed in their neighborhood, and members argue the city has not studied the effect of the proposal on Old Ranch Road, a two-lane street.
Mary Shinn, The Gazette