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"Community facilities for juveniles" are essential public facilities and are defined under RCW 72.05.020(1) as group care facilities that provide transitional residential housing for juveniles under the care of the Department of Social and Health Services as part of a rehabilitative process to reintegrate institutionalized youth back to the community. Community facilities for juveniles may be operated by the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), or a private or public entity under contract with DSHS. (Added by Amended Ord. 05-040, July 6, 2005, Eff date Aug. 8, 2005).