This chapter establishes the requirements and standards for the location and operation of an emergency shelter as defined in Section
19.08.070(K)(1).
(Ord. 5428 § 1, 2014)
A. Distance Separation Requirements. No emergency shelter shall
be located within 250 feet of any other emergency shelter.
B. Occupancy. An emergency shelter shall not exceed 40 residents,
excluding staff.
C. Length of Occupancy. Any single resident’s stay shall
not exceed six consecutive months.
D. Zone Specific Development Standards. An emergency shelter
shall comply with all development standards of the applicable zoning
district in which it is located.
E. Parking Requirements. Emergency shelters shall provide one
parking space for every staff member.
F. Management. An emergency shelter must adequately comply with
the management standards:
1. There
shall be space inside the building so that prospective and current
residents are not required to wait on sidewalks or any other public
rights-of-way.
2. Security
shall be provided on site during hours of operation.
3. On-site
management shall be provided by at least one emergency shelter staff
member at all times while residents are present at the shelter.
4. Emergency
shelter lighting shall be consistent with the City of Roseville’s
adopted Building Code.
G. When Conditional Use Permit Required. An emergency shelter
that does not meet the development and management standards of this
section or is located within the GC, HC, CMU, M1, M2, and MMU zones
shall be required to obtain a Conditional Use Permit.
H. Conditional Use Permit Conditions of Approval and Findings.
1. In
review of an application for a Conditional Use Permit for an emergency
shelter, the Approving Authority shall review the requirements of
this section and may approve reasonable deviations from the requirements
of this section and may approve additional conditions consistent with
protecting public health, safety and welfare provided that such conditions
do not render the project infeasible.
2. Notwithstanding Section
19.78.060(A), and consistent with
Government Code Section 65589.5 as may be amended from time to time, in approving a Conditional Use Permit the Approving Authority shall only make the specific finding that the application would not have a specific adverse impact upon the public health or safety.
(Ord. 5428 § 1, 2014; Ord. 6538 § 13, 2022)
If an emergency shelter ceases operation for a period of six
consecutive months, any permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall
automatically lapse and be deemed null and void, unless the permit
provides otherwise.
(Ord. 5428 § 1, 2014)