Chapter 18.48 — ES EMERGENCY SHELTER OVERLAY ZONE

The purpose of this chapter is to establish standards, and use regulations for the development of emergency shelters in compliance with state law and to implement the general plan policies of the housing element. (Ord. 1719 § 1, 2010)

"Emergency shelter" means housing with minimal supportive services for homeless persons that is limited to occupancy of six months or less by a homeless person. No individual or household may be denied emergency shelter because of an inability to pay.

(Ord. 1719 § 1, 2010)

In the ES emergency shelter overlay zone the following uses are permitted:

• A. Emergency shelters in accordance with the regulations set forth in Chapter 18.30 , Special Needs Housing;

• B. Commercial or industrial uses as may be indicated in the underlying zone in accordance with the regulations set forth in this title.

(Ord. 1719 § 1, 2010)

In the ES emergency shelter overlay zone, the following accessory uses are permitted: any accessory use necessary to the permitted uses provided for in the underling zone or Section 18.30.060 . (Ord. 1719 § 1, 2010)

In the ES emergency shelter overlay zone, the following uses are permitted by conditional use permit: those uses requiring conditional use permits in the underling zone. (Ord. 1719 § 1, 2010)

In the ES emergency shelter overlay zone, the following uses are expressly prohibited: those uses expressly prohibited in the underlying zone over which the ES zone is applied. (Ord. 1719 § 1, 2010)

In the ES emergency shelter overlay zone, the following standards of development shall apply:

• A. Those standards of development specified for the underlying zone over which the ES zone is applied:

B. Emergency shelters shall conform to all standards of development per Section 18.30.060 . (Ord. 1719 § 1, 2010)