§ 9-44.195. Emergency Shelters

Emergency shelters shall be subject to the following standards:

A.

Overnight occupancy shall be limited to 1 bed per 70 square feet of sleeping area, with maximum occupancy of 30 beds per facility.

B.

The length of stay for any emergency shelter resident shall not exceed 180 days.

C.

Off-street parking must be provided at 1 space per staff person during the largest shift plus 1/5 ^th of a parking space for each resident.

D.

On-site management shall be provided at all times while the shelter remains open, consisting of a minimum of 1 staff person per 15 clients.

E.

No emergency shelter shall be located within 300 feet of another emergency shelter.

(§ 2 (Exh. A), Ord. No. 1221, eff. February 13, 2014)