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3 990052\01\3407083.1 Government Code Provision Housing Element Compliance (a)(4)(A) The identification of a zone or zones where emergency shelters are allowed as a permitted use without a conditional use or other discretionary permit. The identified zone or zones shall include sufficient capacity to accommodate the need for emergency shelter identified in paragraph (7), except that each local government shall identify a zone or zones that can accommodate at least one year-round emergency shelter. Appendix C: Housing Constraints • Section C.2.2: Land Use Controls • Table C-7: Potential Emergency Shelter sites (a)(4)(A) If the local government cannot identify a zone or zones with sufficient capacity, the local government shall include a program to amend its zoning ordinance to meet the requirements of this paragraph within one year of the adoption of the housing element. The local government may identify additional zones where emergency shelters are permitted with a conditional use permit. Main Body: • Section 4: Goals, Policies, and Programs, Program 5.6 (#5) (a)(4)(A) The local government shall also demonstrate that existing or proposed permit processing, development, and management standards are objective and encourage and facilitate the development of, or conversion to, emergency shelters. Appendix C: Housing Constraints • Section C.2.2: Land Use Controls Main Body: • Section 4: Goals, Policies, and Programs, Program 5.6 (a)(4)(B) Emergency shelters may only be subject to those development and management standards that apply to residential or commercial development within the same zone except that a local government may apply written, objective standards that include all of the following: (i) The maximum number of beds or persons permitted to be served nightly by the facility. (ii) Sufficient parking to accommodate all staff working in the emergency shelter, provided that the standards do not require more parking for emergency shelters than other residential or commercial uses within the same zone. (iii) The size and location of exterior and interior onsite waiting and client intake areas. (iv) The provision of onsite management. (v) The proximity to other emergency shelters, provided that emergency shelters are not required to be more than 300 feet apart. (vi) The length of stay. (vii) Lighting. (viii) Security during hours that the emergency shelter is in operation. Main Body: • Section 4: Goals, Policies, and Programs, Program 5.6.5 Appendix C: Housing Constraints • Section C.2.2: Land Use Controls