§ 3-033. Community food or housing shelter or crisis center.

Community food and housing shelters or crisis centers as defined shall comply with the following:

(a)

Required facilities. Housing shelters shall have adequate beds, showers, and restroom facilities provided at the location to meet the needs of the overnight guests, all maintained a clean, safe, and sanitary fashion.

(b)

Duration of stay. Guests of the shelter shall be required to leave the shelter premises no later than 7:00 a.m.

(c)

Distance separation. No such use shall be located closer than 500 feet, measured as the crow flies, to a residential zoning district boundary or an existing detached single-family dwelling.

(d)

Accessory to church. In zoning districts where permitted, a community food or housing shelter may be operated as a use accessory to a church or other place of worship, provided it meets the requirements of this section.

(Ord. No. 17-003 , § 1, 10-2-2017)