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Chapter 18.82 <br /> SF SERVICE FACILITIES OVERLAY DISTRICT <br /> Sections: <br /> 18.82.010 Purposes. <br /> 18.82.020 Area designation. <br /> 18.82.030 Applicability. <br /> 18.82.040 Permitting procedures and standards. <br /> 18.82.040 Permitting procedures and standards. <br /> A. Permitted Use. Within the SF overlay district a homeless shelter that meets all of the standards provided in sub- <br /> section B shall be approved ministerially with a zoning certificate, without discretionary review or a public hear- <br /> ing. <br /> 1. The application for a zoning certificate for a homeless shelter shall be submitted to the planning division <br /> and shall include: <br /> a. Plot plan (drawn to scale) showing the dimensions of the lot on which the homeless shelter will be <br /> located; the location and dimension of setbacks of all existing and proposed structures on the pro- <br /> posed site; all easements;building envelopes; and parking for the project site;and <br /> b. Floor plans of the entire structure or structures with each room dimensioned, the resulting floor area <br /> calculated for each room, and calculation of the total floor area. The use of each room shall be identi- <br /> fied; and <br /> c. A homeless shelter management plan as required in subsection B of this section;and <br /> d. Any additional drawings or statements demonstrating compliance with the standards required by sub- <br /> section B of this section. <br /> 2. The zoning certificate shall document compliance of the homeless shelter with this chapter and shall be <br /> kept on file in the community development department for the duration of the operation of the homeless <br /> shelter. <br /> B. Required Standards for Homeless Shelters. <br /> 1. Basic Development Standards. A homeless shelter shall conform to all property development standards of <br /> the zoning district in which it is located,except as modified by this section. <br /> 2. Maximum Number of Beds. A homeless shelter shall contain a maximum of 50 beds to provide overnight <br /> accommodation for a maximum of 50 persons. In addition a homeless shelter shall not exceed a ratio of one <br /> bed for each 400 square feet of lot area. <br /> 3. Off-Street Parking. A homeless shelter shall provide one parking space for every four beds plus one park- <br /> ing space for each employee on the largest shift, plus one parking space for each company vehicle. Other- <br /> wise off-street parking shall comply with all applicable provisions of Chapter 18.88 of this title. <br /> 4. Length of Stay. No individual or family shall reside in a homeless shelter for more than 90 consecutive <br /> days.Extensions up to a total stay of 180 days may be provided if no alternative housing is available. <br /> 5. Concentration of Use. The proposed shelter must be more than 300 feet from any other homeless shelter. <br /> 6. Exterior and Interior Client Areas and Facilities. <br /> a. The following facilities are required: <br /> i. A waiting and client intake area of not less than 10 square feet per bed; <br /> ii. A lockable storage facility for each resident; <br /> iii. Separate toilets and bathing facilities for men and women, unless shelter is limited to only one <br /> sex; <br /> iv. Central kitchen and dining room. <br /> b. The development may provide one or more of the following specific common facilities for the exclu- <br /> sive use of residents and staff: <br /> i. Recreation room; <br /> ii. Counseling center; <br /> 69 <br />