All emergency shelters shall meet the following locational and
operational standards.
A.
A
shelter shall not be located within 300 feet of another emergency
shelter.
B.
The
number of beds shall not exceed more than one per 130 square feet
of gross floor area.
C.
Off-street
parking shall be based on demonstrated need, but shelters shall not
be required to provide more than one parking space per 200 square
feet of gross floor area.
D.
A
shelter shall provide an interior waiting and intake area which contains
a minimum of 200 square feet and an exterior on-site waiting area
of no less than 200 square feet.
E.
A
shelter shall have 24-hour per day/seven days a week on-site management.
F.
The
maximum length of stay of any person shall be six months.
G.
Appropriate
exterior lighting shall be provided. The exterior lighting shall be
stationary, directed away from adjacent properties and public rights-of-way,
and with brightness or glare controlled to be compatible with the
neighborhood.
H.
A
shelter shall provide security guards during the hours a shelter is
open.
(Ord. No. 1000 § 4, 2022)
