Homeless shelter, bridge housing shelter, and transitional housing village standards.
Where homeless shelters, bridge housing shelters, or transitional housing villages are allowed as a use permitted outright or as a conditional use, the following minimum standards shall apply in addition to the provisions of chapter 42 of this Code.
(1)
Location shall be within one-quarter (0.25) mile of a public transportation route, as measured along the shortest route on the city street system, between the public transportation route and the closest point of the subject property;
(2)
Parking shall be provided as set forth in article VII of this chapter;
(3)
Notwithstanding section 37-153 of this Code, a six-foot tall minimum sight obscuring fence or equivalent landscape screening shall be provided along all neighboring property lines, excluding a street or alley right-of-way;
(4)
Fixed night lighting sufficient to provide illumination and clear visibility of all outdoor areas during the hours between thirty (30) minutes after sunset and thirty (30) minutes before sunrise shall be provided in a manner that does not glare or trespass onto adjoining property;
(5)
Indoor client intake waiting area shall be provided; and
(6)
Access into a homeless shelter, or bridge housing shelter shall be controlled through a single point of entry for each building.
(Ord. No. 4689, § 10, 4-24-17; Ord. No. 4838, § 6, 12-13-21; Ord. No. 4841, § 18, 11-14-22)
Homeless shelter, bridge housing shelter, and transitional housing village standards.
Where homeless shelters, bridge housing shelters, or transitional housing villages are allowed as a use permitted outright or as a conditional use, the following minimum standards shall apply in addition to the provisions of chapter 42 of this Code.
(1)
Location shall be within one-quarter (0.25) mile of a public transportation route, as measured along the shortest route on the city street system, between the public transportation route and the closest point of the subject property;
(2)
Parking shall be provided as set forth in article VII of this chapter;
(3)
Notwithstanding section 37-153 of this Code, a six-foot tall minimum sight obscuring fence or equivalent landscape screening shall be provided along all neighboring property lines, excluding a street or alley right-of-way;
(4)
Fixed night lighting sufficient to provide illumination and clear visibility of all outdoor areas during the hours between thirty (30) minutes after sunset and thirty (30) minutes before sunrise shall be provided in a manner that does not glare or trespass onto adjoining property;
(5)
Indoor client intake waiting area shall be provided; and
(6)
Access into a homeless shelter, or bridge housing shelter shall be controlled through a single point of entry for each building.
(Ord. No. 4689, § 10, 4-24-17; Ord. No. 4838, § 6, 12-13-21; Ord. No. 4841, § 18, 11-14-22)