Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title, the following uses may be permitted in any zone classification provided that a public use permit is granted pursuant to the provisions of this section:

(1)

Educational institutions.

(2)

Facilities for the storage or transmission of electrical energy where the County is not preempted by law from exercising jurisdiction. This subsection shall take precedence over and supersede any conflicting provision in any zone classification. Facilities for the storage or transmission of electrical energy shall not be subject to the development standards of the zone classification in which they are located.

(3)

Government uses.

(4)

Any hospital or other facility that is licensed by the California Department of Public Health, or by the California Department of Mental Hygiene, not including a family care, foster home, residential facility, residential care facility, residential care facilities for the elderly, alcohol or drug abuse treatment facility or congregate living health facility that serves six or fewer persons.

(5)

Half way house.

(6)

Public utilities.

(Ord. No. 348.4791, § 5, 12-2-2014; Ord. 348.4835, §§ 3—5, 6-21-2016)

An application for a public use permit shall be made in writing to the planning director on the forms provided by the planning department, and shall be accompanied by an initial payment of the deposit based fee as set forth in Ordinance No. 671.

(Ord. No. 348.4791, § 5, 12-2-2014)

A public hearing shall be held on the application for a public use permit in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 17.192 of this title and all of the procedural requirements and rights of appeal as set forth therein shall govern the hearing.

(Ord. No. 348.4791, § 5, 12-2-2014)

A public use permit shall not be granted unless the applicant demonstrates that the proposed use will not be detrimental to the health, safety or general welfare of the community. Any permit that is granted shall be subject to such conditions as shall be necessary to protect the health, safety or general welfare of the community.

(Ord. No. 348.4791, § 5, 12-2-2014)

Any public use permit granted may be revoked upon the findings and procedures set forth in Section 17.172.210 of this title.

(Ord. No. 348.4791, § 5, 12-2-2014)